We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Houston-Downtown. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Houston-Downtown among the top schools in the country for social work, coming in at #154 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 154 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Texas | 8 of 41 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 of 60 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at University of Houston-Downtown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown handed out 95 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
University of Houston-Downtown holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 10 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 131 |
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Houston-Downtown report a median salary of $47,085 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Houston-Downtown, social work students accumulate a median of $24,186 in student loans. This is above $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |