Here is an overview of this program at Illinois. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 85 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois highly for social work, placing at #24 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 24 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Illinois | 2 of 23 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 107 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 180 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Illinois is in the top 5% of the country for social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 85 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,666 a year. This is lower than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Illinois, social work students accumulate a median of $19,344 in student loans. This is lower than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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Among recent graduates, 7% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Illinois. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 180 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Social Work | 5 |