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Social Work at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

67 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
#170 Overall Quality
The Social Work major is part of the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UA Little Rock ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UA Little Rock

UA Little Rock Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UA Little Rock was ranked #170 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 115
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 118
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 163
Best Social Work Schools 170

Popularity of Social Work at UA Little Rock

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas at Little Rock handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 51 students received their master’s degree in social work from UA Little Rock. This makes it the #180 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from UA Little Rock Make?

$35,408 Bachelor's Median Salary
$52,010 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA Little Rock is $35,408. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,334 for all social work students.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from UA Little Rock Cost?

$9,617 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UA Little Rock Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UA Little Rock paid an average of $635 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $220 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,600 $19,050
Fees $3,017 $3,017
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $9,352 $9,352
On Campus Other Expenses $6,799 $6,799

Learn more about UA Little Rock tuition and fees.

UA Little Rock Social Work Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 67 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UA Little Rock, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA Little Rock are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 9

Does UA Little Rock Offer an Online BSW in Social Work?

UA Little Rock does not offer an online option for its social work bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Little Rock Online Learning page.

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Master's Degree

Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from UA Little Rock make a median salary of $52,010 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.

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UA Little Rock Social Work Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 78 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from UA Little Rock in 2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 52
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

Social Work Student Diversity at UA Little Rock

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

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