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California State University - Bakersfield MSW in Social Work

70 Master's Degrees Awarded
$57,770 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at California State University - Bakersfield. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Work from CSUB Cost?

$8,933 Average Tuition and Fees

CSUB Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,176 $16,680
Fees $1,757 $1,757

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From CSUB?

$57,770 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from CSUB is $57,770 per year. That is 33% higher than the national average of $43,464.

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Does CSUB Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

CSUB does not offer an online option for its social work master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUB Online Learning page.

CSUB Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

70 Master's Degrees Awarded
82.9% Women
87.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 70 master’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 82.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 87.1% of social work master’s degree recipients at CSUB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 52
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at CSUB

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 70

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 38

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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