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Metropolitan State University of Denver BSW in Social Work

81 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$34,793 Average Salary
$28,625 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Metropolitan State University of Denver. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the MSU Denver BSW in Social Work

#411 in the U.S
#5 in Colorado

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at MSU Denver was ranked #411 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for MSU Denver.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work49
Most Popular Colleges for Social Work63
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work65
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work65
Most Focused Colleges for Social Work107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work115
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates131
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)146
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)148
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)148
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)160
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans163
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)203
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work228
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans232
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools234
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work250
Best Value Colleges for Social Work251
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates256
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)257
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)262
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)267
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)270
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools289
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)292
Best Social Work Schools411

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from MSU Denver Cost?

$8,693 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,625 Average Student Debt

MSU Denver Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MSU Denver paid an average of $750 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $241 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,236$22,510
Fees$1,457$1,457
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,400

Learn more about MSU Denver tuition and fees.

MSU Denver Social Work BSW Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Social Work students who received their bachelor’s degree at MSU Denver took out an average of $28,625 in student loans. That is 18% higher than the national average of $24,264.

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How Much Can You Make With a BSW in Social Work From MSU Denver?

$34,793 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their bachelor’s degree from MSU Denver make an average of $34,793 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $30,412.

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Does MSU Denver Offer an Online BSW in Social Work?

MSU Denver does not offer an online option for its social work bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MSU Denver Online Learning page.

MSU Denver Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Work

81 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
93.8% Women
58.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 81 bachelor’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 93.8% of the social work students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 88.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social work at MSU Denver in 2019-2020, 58.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino41
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White32
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BSW in Social Work Focus Areas at MSU Denver

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work81

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Human Services68

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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