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Social Work at University of Louisville

60 Bachelor's Degrees
195 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. Also, learn how UofL ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UofL

UofL Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofL was ranked #106 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 41
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 46
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 76
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 104
Best Social Work Schools 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 124
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 129
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 138
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 140
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 153
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 169
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 179
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 184
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 195
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 222
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 333

Popularity of Social Work at UofL

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 195 students received their master’s degree in social work from UofL. This makes it the #40 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

UofL Social Work Students

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

UofL Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

UofL Social Work Master’s Program

The social work program at UofL awarded 195 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 145
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 12

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