Social Work Degree

The social work program at Southwestern Assemblies of God University prepares students for careers as an adolescent specialist, child and family social worker, healthcare social worker, mental health and substance abuse social worker, and more. The program focuses on social welfare administration and counseling, as well as studying organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Program courses include: social welfare policy, case work planning, social counseling and intervention strategies, and administrative procedures and regulations. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer social work degrees.

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University

2401 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX

Southwestern Assemblies of God University, located in Waxahachie, Texas, is a school dedicated to providing an education guided by faith. The school maintains a Assemblies of God Church affiliation, and offers priest studies through its seminary. Southwestern Assemblies of God University has an annual student enrollment of around 2,100. Southwestern Assemblies of God University has at least forty different programs available, with a Master's degree being the highest level offered. The more popular enrolled programs among individuals are shown below:

• Biblical Studies
• Religious Education
• General Studies
• Youth Ministry

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then reviewed by admissions officials.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University also offers student services including career counseling for students in need of help and job placement options.

The cost of tuition and fees at this school is approximately $18,000 for undergraduate students and $12,000 for graduate programs, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to use the school's net price calculator to better understand their cost of attending this school. Living quarters are offered for students, which costs around $3,700 each year. Southwestern Assemblies of God University may help with costs by offering financial aid for those that qualify in the form of grants and loans.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges since 1968. For information and consumer disclosures, please check out school's website.

Students Enrolled in the Social Work Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Southwestern Assemblies of God University offers a bachelor's degree program in social work.

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Social and Community Service Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, social and community service managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.5% from 2014 to 2024

Marriage and Family Therapists

Description

Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, marriage and family therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.8% from 2014 to 2024

Counselors, All Other

Description

All counselors not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, counselors, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.0% from 2014 to 2024

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Description

Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, child, family, and school social workers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).