by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMSL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in social work from UMSL. This makes it the #165 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMSL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,912 a year. This is higher than $31,866, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's social work program at UMSL make a median salary of $39,875. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,064.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMSL, social work students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all social work majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from UMSL. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from UMSL. About 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
