by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Columbia is in the top 1% of the country for social work students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
In 2021, 487 students received their master’s degree in social work from Columbia. This makes it the #10 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Columbia make a median salary of $51,895 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 487 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from Columbia. About 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 67 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 |
| White | 173 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 64 |
| Other Races | 42 |
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