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. We've also included details on how UCF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 233 students received their master’s degree in social work from UCF. This makes it the #32 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,828 a year. This is less than $31,866, which is the national median of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's social work program at UCF make a median salary of $42,070. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,064.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCF, social work students borrow a median amount of $22,375 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Central Florida.
Of the 132 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from UCF in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in social work.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 43 |
Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
White | 42 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
Of the 233 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from UCF in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 50% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in social work.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 41 |
Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
White | 117 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 11 |
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