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 CSUSB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at CSUSB was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - San Bernardino handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 104 students received their master’s degree in social work from CSUSB. This makes it the #88 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSUSB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,690 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 CSUSB make a median salary of $55,681 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 CSUSB, social work students borrow a median amount of $13,018 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 California State University - San Bernardino.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students earned a bachelor's degree in social work from CSUSB. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Bernardino with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 104 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from CSUSB in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were 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, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - San Bernardino with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
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