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Cleveland State University BSW in Social Work

76 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$31,877 Average Salary
$37,750 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 Cleveland State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Cleveland State University BSW in Social Work

#421 in the U.S
#23 in Ohio

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Cleveland State University was ranked #421 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #23 in Ohio.

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

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 61
Most Popular Colleges for Social Work 95
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 143
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 174
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 180
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 188
Most Focused Colleges for Social Work 198
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 205
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 216
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 221
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 238
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 250
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 264
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 269
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 281
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 286
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 299
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 310
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 310
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 327
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 334
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 349
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 354
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 365
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 390
Best Social Work Schools 421

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

$11,185 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$37,750 Average Student Debt

Cleveland State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Cleveland State University paid an average of $665 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $466 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,185 $15,952
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $12,990 $12,990
On Campus Other Expenses $3,470 $3,470

Learn more about Cleveland State University tuition and fees.

Cleveland State University Social Work BSW Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cleveland State University in Social Work walked away with an average of $37,750 in student debt. That is 56% higher than the national average of $24,264.

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

$31,877 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cleveland State University make an average of $31,877 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $30,412.

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

Cleveland State University does not offer an online option for its social work bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cleveland State University Online Learning page.

Cleveland State University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Work

76 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
90.8% Women
57.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 76 bachelor’s degrees in social work handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 90.8% of the students who received their BSW in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher 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 Cleveland State University in 2019-2020, 57.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BSW in Social Work Focus Areas at Cleveland State University

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 76

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 14

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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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