by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at San Francisco State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, San Francisco State University among the top schools in the country for social work, coming in at #15 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 15 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in California | 7 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at San Francisco State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 48 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Francisco State University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
San Francisco State University ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 5 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 6 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at San Francisco State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,606 a year. This is higher than $68,654, the median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at San Francisco State University, social work graduates take on a median debt of $17,259 in student loans. This is higher than $16,689, the typical median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,762 | $1,762 |
Find out more about San Francisco State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at San Francisco State University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at San Francisco State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 48 |
