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Social Work at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

155 Bachelor's Degrees
126 Master's Degrees
#142 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UT Rio Grande Valley

UT Rio Grande Valley Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 34
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 35
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 127
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 130
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 135
Best Social Work Schools 142
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 245
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 251
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 253
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 269
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 276
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 342

Popularity of Social Work at UT Rio Grande Valley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 155 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 126 students received their master’s degree in social work from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #70 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Social Work Student Diversity at UT Rio Grande Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

UT Rio Grande Valley Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 155 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 149
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

UT Rio Grande Valley Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 126 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 109
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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