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The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 232 students received their master’s degree in social work from UA. This makes it the #33 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at The University of Alabama.
Of the 53 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UA, about 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in social work.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 30 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Of the 232 social work students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UA, about 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in social work.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 73 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 145 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 5 |
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