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Bowie State University BSW in Social Work

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,925 Average Salary
$30,435 Average Student Debt

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 Bowie State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Bowie State University BSW in Social Work

#402 in the U.S
#6 in Maryland

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Bowie State University was ranked #402 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #6 in Maryland.

Here are some of the other rankings for Bowie State University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans128
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work130
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans138
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work193
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work193
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)218
Most Focused Colleges for Social Work249
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)262
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)263
Best Value Colleges for Social Work266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)274
Most Popular Colleges for Social Work315
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)319
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)323
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools346
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)380
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)381
Best Social Work Schools402

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from Bowie State University Cost?

$8,445 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,435 Average Student Debt

Bowie State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bowie State University was $687 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $248 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,647$16,338
Fees$2,798$2,798
Books and Supplies$2,500$2,500
On Campus Room and Board$11,476$11,476
On Campus Other Expenses$1,600$1,600

Learn more about Bowie State University tuition and fees.

Bowie State University Social Work BSW Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Social Work students who received their bachelor’s degree at Bowie State University took out an average of $30,435 in student loans. That is 25% higher than the national average of $24,264.

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How Much Can You Make With a BSW in Social Work From Bowie State University?

$32,925 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their bachelor’s degree from Bowie State University make an average of $32,925 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $30,412.

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Does Bowie State University Offer an Online BSW in Social Work?

Online degrees for the Bowie State University social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bowie State University Online Learning page.

Bowie State University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Work

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
82.9% Women
95.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 41 students received their bachelor’s degree in social work. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 82.9% of the students who received their BSW in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social work at Bowie State University in 2019-2020, 95.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American34
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BSW in Social Work Focus Areas at Bowie State University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work41

References

*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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