by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Boston College ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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Boston College is in the top 10% of the country for social work. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 438 schools by College Factual.
In 2021, 264 students received their master’s degree in social work from Boston College. This makes it the #21 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Boston College make a median salary of $49,420 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $44,064.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Boston College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 264 students earned a master's degree in social work from Boston College. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 26 |
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