by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal Poly Humboldt. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal Poly Humboldt as a strong choice for social work, ranked #237 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 237 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in California | 27 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at Cal Poly Humboldt, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 57 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Cal Poly Humboldt holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 14 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 24 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 167 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal Poly Humboldt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,802 a year. This is above $44,237, the median for all majors at Cal Poly Humboldt.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal Poly Humboldt, social work students accumulate a median of $23,286 in student loans. This is above $19,223, the typical median for all majors at Cal Poly Humboldt.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,313 | $2,313 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal Poly Humboldt are White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal Poly Humboldt. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 57 |
