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Social Work at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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 UPR Rio Piedras ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.

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• Student Demographics

 

Social Work Degrees Available at UPR Rio Piedras

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Doctorate Degree in Social Work

UPR Rio Piedras Social Work Rankings

The social work major at UPR Rio Piedras is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Social Work at UPR Rio Piedras

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in social work from UPR Rio Piedras. This makes it the #281 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

Social Work Student Diversity at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	70
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	15

UPR Rio Piedras Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Osvaldo Ocasio under License

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