College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Undergraduate Social Work at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

73 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$53,666 Bachelor's Salary

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:

Illinois Undergraduate Social Work Rankings

#24 in the U.S.
#2 in Illinois
#3 in the Great Lakes Region

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

Undergraduate Social Work Degrees at Illinois

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

Illinois Social Work Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in social work.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$53,666 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at Illinois

Student Debt of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,344 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at Illinois

Illinois Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,267 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,344 Average Student Debt

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

Find out more about Illinois tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 7% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Illinois gender breakdown of Social Work Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Social Work majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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

Graduate Study in Social Work at Illinois

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

References

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options