Below are the key facts about this program at California State University-Chico. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, California State University-Chico as a strong choice for social work, placing at #37 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 37 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in California | 14 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social work at California State University-Chico, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 108 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Chico handed out 66 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
California State University-Chico holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 7 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 8 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-Chico go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,726 a year. This is higher than $57,793, the median for all majors at California State University-Chico.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at California State University-Chico, social work students borrow a median amount of $17,000 in student loans. This is lower than $18,690, the typical median for all majors at California State University-Chico.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,388 | $2,388 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-Chico are Hispanic or Latino. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Chico with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at California State University-Chico. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 108 |