by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how A-State ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #283 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #4 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in social work from A-State. This makes it the #200 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from A-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,866 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allsocial work bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from A-State make a median salary of $44,889 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at A-State, social work students borrow a median amount of $29,370 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all social work majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 social work majors earned their bachelor's degree from A-State. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The social work program at A-State awarded 40 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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