by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Long Island University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Long Island University as a strong choice for social work, coming in at #287 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 287 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in New York | 27 of 33 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 58 of 91 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social work at Long Island University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 72 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Long Island University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Long Island University ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 19 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 185 |
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Long Island University report a median salary of $57,205 a year. This is lower than $88,659, the median for all majors at Long Island University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,926 | $40,248 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Long Island University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at Long Island University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 72 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Work | 1 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Social Work | 1 |
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