We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNC Charlotte. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNC Charlotte as a strong choice for social work, placing at #213 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 213 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 19 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 21 of 134 |
The following degree levels are offered in social work at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Master’s | 143 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 80 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
UNC Charlotte ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 4 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 17 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 124 |
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte earn a median of $48,524 a year. This is below $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, social work students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is above $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
Read more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNC Charlotte. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 143 |