by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Southern University Baton Rouge. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Southern University Baton Rouge as a strong choice for social work, coming in at #540 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 540 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Louisiana | 6 of 9 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 115 of 134 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern University and A & M College conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Southern University Baton Rouge holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 4 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 103 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 412 |
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern University Baton Rouge report a median salary of $38,183 a year. This is lower than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, social work students borrow a median amount of $32,634 in student loans. This is lower than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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