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Social Work at University of South Carolina - Columbia

33 Bachelor's Degrees
153 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how UofSC ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UofSC

UofSC Social Work Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Social Work 16
Best Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 48
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 58
Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools 60
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best Social Work Schools 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 133
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 160
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Work 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 171
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 212
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 243
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 258
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 262
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 265
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 358
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 412

Popularity of Social Work at UofSC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 153 students received their master’s degree in social work from UofSC. This makes it the #61 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Social Work Student Diversity at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from UofSC in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UofSC Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 153 social work majors earned their master's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in social work.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 46
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 90
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

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