by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SU as a strong choice for social work, ranked #107 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 107 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Maryland | 3 of 10 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 91 |
Here is each degree level granted in social work at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 160 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Salisbury University handed out 99 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
SU is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 22 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,901 a year. This is lower than $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SU, social work students accumulate a median of $23,552 in student loans. This is below $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 12% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 160 |
