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Social Work at Shepherd University

20 Bachelor's Degrees
#384 Overall Quality
$31,183 Bachelor's Salary
The Social Work major is part of the program at Shepherd University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Shepherd University ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at Shepherd University

Shepherd University Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at Shepherd University was ranked #384 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 181
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 185
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 187
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 188
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 192
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 197
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 199
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 201
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 228
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 258
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 295
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 298
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 324
Best Social Work Schools 384

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Shepherd University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from Shepherd University Make?

$31,183 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shepherd University is $31,183. This is less than $31,866, which is the national median of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Work Graduates from Shepherd University Have?

$27,722 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Shepherd University, social work students borrow a median amount of $27,722 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all social work majors across the country.

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Social Work Student Diversity at Shepherd University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Shepherd University.

Shepherd University Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Shepherd University in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Shepherd University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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