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Social Work at University of Illinois at Chicago

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, and more. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UIC

• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Doctorate Degree in Social Work

UIC Social Work Rankings

UIC was ranked #55 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for social work majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Popularity of Social Work at UIC

In 2021, 248 students received their master’s degree in social work from UIC. This makes it the #25 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

UIC Social Work Students

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

UIC Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 248 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from UIC. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	67
White	131
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	11

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.