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Social Work at Rhode Island College

79 Bachelor's Degrees
77 Master's Degrees
#88 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how RIC ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at RIC

RIC Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at RIC was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 25
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 63
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 86
Best Social Work Schools 88
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 96
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 108
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 116
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 121
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 136
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 137
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 140
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 143
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 152

Popularity of Social Work at RIC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rhode Island College handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in social work from RIC. This makes it the #123 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

RIC Social Work Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Social Work Bachelor’s Program

The social work program at RIC awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at RIC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

RIC Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 77 social work students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from RIC, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Majors Similar to Social Work

Related Major Annual Graduates
Child Advocacy & Policy 28

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