by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNI Panthers Northern Iowa highly for social work, coming in at #162 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 162 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Iowa | 5 of 10 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 19 of 59 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 45 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Northern Iowa awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 3 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 12 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 89 |
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNI Panthers Northern Iowa report a median salary of $44,646 a year. This is below $50,993, the median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa, social work students borrow a median amount of $22,847 in student loans. This is above $22,667, the typical median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,780 | $20,340 |
| Fees | $1,372 | $1,372 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Graduate study is also available at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 45 |
