by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Missouri State University-Springfield among the top schools in the country for social work, placing at #300 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 300 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Missouri | 7 of 15 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 35 of 59 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social work at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 89 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Missouri State University-Springfield is in the top 10% of the country for social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 5 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 31 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 226 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,702 a year. This is below $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, social work students accumulate a median of $25,085 in student loans. This is above $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 1 certificate degree in social work.
Missouri State University-Springfield has not been ranked for social work at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in social work from Missouri State University-Springfield were women.
The majority of social work certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 89 |
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