by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at South Carolina State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at South Carolina State University was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #5 in South Carolina.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at South Carolina State University paid an average of $906 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $461 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,528 | $20,218 |
| Fees | $1,532 | $1,532 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at South Carolina State University in Social Work walked away with an average of $39,851 in student debt. That is 64% higher than the national average of $24,264.
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The median early career salary of social work students who receive their bachelor’s degree from South Carolina State University is $28,598 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $30,412.
Online degrees for the South Carolina State University social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South Carolina State University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.3% of the social work students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.7%.
All of the social work bachelor’s degree recipients at South Carolina State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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