by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Azusa Pacific ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Azusa Pacific was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Azusa Pacific University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in social work from Azusa Pacific. This makes it the #109 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Azusa Pacific go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,310 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Azusa Pacific make a median salary of $53,540 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 Azusa Pacific, social work students borrow a median amount of $24,643 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social work bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Azusa Pacific University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 social work majors earned their bachelor's degree from Azusa Pacific. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The social work program at Azusa Pacific awarded 84 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
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