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University of Utah BSW in Social Work

123 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,701 Average Salary
$16,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at University of Utah. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the U of U BSW in Social Work

#128 in the U.S
#1 in Utah

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Here are some of the other rankings for U of U.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 13
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 21
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 25
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans 29
Most Popular Colleges for Social Work 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 42
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools 42
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid) 79
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates 94
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates 95
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 123
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) 126
Best Social Work Schools 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 147
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 157
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates 172
Best Value Colleges for Social Work 207
Most Focused Colleges for Social Work 267
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work 378

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from U of U Cost?

$8,615 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,000 Average Student Debt

U of U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U of U was $807 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $235 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,412 $26,017
Fees $1,203 $1,203
Books and Supplies $1,322 $1,322
On Campus Room and Board $10,201 $10,201
On Campus Other Expenses $4,140 $4,140

Learn more about U of U tuition and fees.

U of U Social Work BSW Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Social Work students who received their bachelor’s degree at U of U took out an average of $16,000 in student loans. That is 34% lower than the national average of $24,264.

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How Much Can You Make With a BSW in Social Work From U of U?

$35,701 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their bachelor’s degree from U of U is $35,701 per year. That is 17% higher than the national average of $30,412.

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Does U of U Offer an Online BSW in Social Work?

Online degrees for the U of U social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.

U of U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Work

123 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
84.6% Women
29.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 123 bachelor’s degrees in social work handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 84.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social work at U of U in 2019-2020, 29.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 48%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 22
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 78
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BSW in Social Work Focus Areas at U of U

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 123

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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