by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNOMAHA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UNOMAHA was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Omaha handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 100 students received their master’s degree in social work from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #91 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA is $33,715. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's social work program at UNOMAHA make a median salary of $44,111. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $44,064.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA, social work students borrow a median amount of $19,930 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social work bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from UNOMAHA. About 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Of the 100 social work students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNOMAHA, about 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNOMAHA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
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