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Social Work at University of Alaska Anchorage

22 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#173 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how UAA ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UAA

UAA Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAA was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 68
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 70
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 111
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 116
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 116
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 127
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 127
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 141
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 145
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 149
Best Social Work Schools 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 179
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 181

Popularity of Social Work at UAA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in social work from UAA. This makes it the #241 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Social Work Student Diversity at UAA

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

UAA Social Work Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a bachelor's degree in social work from UAA. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

UAA Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from UAA in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Child Advocacy & Policy 2

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