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Social Work at Stony Brook University

51 Bachelor's Degrees
248 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. Also, learn how SUNY Stony Brook ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at SUNY Stony Brook

SUNY Stony Brook Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 50
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools 65
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 95
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 126
Best Social Work Schools 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 134
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 145
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 150
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 156
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 175
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 179
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 186
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 203
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 210
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 216
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 217
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 227
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 235
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 254
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 267
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 267
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 327
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 355

Popularity of Social Work at SUNY Stony Brook

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 248 students received their master’s degree in social work from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #25 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Social Work Student Diversity at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

SUNY Stony Brook Social Work Master’s Program

The social work program at SUNY Stony Brook awarded 248 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Stony Brook are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 136
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 23

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