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Social Work at Florida Atlantic University

176 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#38 Overall Quality
Social Work is one of the majors in the program at Florida Atlantic University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at FAU

FAU Social Work Rankings

FAU is in the top 10% of the country for social work. More specifically it was ranked #38 out of 438 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 10
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Social Work 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 12
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools 21
Best Social Work Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Social Work Schools 38
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 74
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 109
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 196
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 198

Popularity of Social Work at FAU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 201 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from FAU Make?

$31,638 Bachelor'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 FAU is $31,638. This is less than $31,866, which is the national median of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Work Graduates from FAU Have?

$21,101 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at FAU, social work students borrow a median amount of $21,101 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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FAU Social Work Students

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

FAU Social Work Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 176 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from FAU. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 76
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 14

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