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Social Work at The University of West Florida

58 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#253 Overall Quality
The Social Work major is part of the program at The University of West Florida.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UWF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UWF

UWF Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWF was ranked #253 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #9 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 76
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 85
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 128
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 148
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 189
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
Best Social Work Schools 253
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 308
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 365

Popularity of Social Work at UWF

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of West Florida handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from UWF Make?

$27,656 Bachelor's Median Salary
$42,396 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UWF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,656 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,866 for all social work students.

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Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's social work program at UWF make a median salary of $42,396. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,064.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Work Graduates from UWF Have?

$17,373 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at UWF, social work students borrow a median amount of $17,373 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social work bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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Social Work Student Diversity at UWF

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

UWF Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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