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Social Work at Delaware State University

33 Bachelor's Degrees
67 Master's Degrees
#235 Overall Quality
The Social Work major is part of the program at Delaware State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Del State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at Del State

Del State Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at Del State was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 80
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 96
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 107
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 112
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 113
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 135
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 158
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 171
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 178
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 180
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 181
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 183
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 193
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 214
Best Social Work Schools 235
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 240
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 278
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 291

Popularity of Social Work at Del State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Delaware State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in social work from Del State. This makes it the #144 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from Del State Make?

$27,688 Bachelor's Median Salary
$47,004 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Del State is $27,688. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,866 for all social work students.

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Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Master's Degree

Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Del State make a median salary of $47,004 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Work Graduates from Del State Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Del State, social work students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the social work program at Del State is $562 per month.


 

Social Work Student Diversity at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Social Work Bachelor’s Program

The social work program at Del State awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 64% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a bachelor's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Del State Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 67 social work students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Del State, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 61% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a master's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

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