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Undergraduate Social Work at University of Wisconsin-Madison

57 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$52,438 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Wisconsin-Madison Undergraduate Social Work Rankings

#53 in the U.S.
#2 in Wisconsin
#5 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for social work, placing at #53 out of 574 schools nationally.

RankingRank
Best Social Work Schools53 of 574
Best Social Work Schools in Wisconsin2 of 13
Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region5 of 107

Undergraduate Social Work Degrees at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here is each degree level granted in social work at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree LevelAnnual Graduates
Bachelor’s57
Master’s91
Doctoral1

University of Wisconsin-Madison Social Work Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in social work.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

RankingRank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin1
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region3
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools27

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$52,438 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison report a median salary of $52,438 a year. This is lower than $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Salary for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Student Debt of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,398 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, social work graduates take on a median debt of $21,398 in student loans. This is below $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Student debt for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison

University of Wisconsin-Madison Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,603 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,398 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,273$40,506
Fees$1,597$1,597

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 9% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Social Work Bachelor's degree grads The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in social work.

Ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino8
White37
Non-Resident Aliens1
Other Races5

Graduate Study in Social Work at University of Wisconsin-Madison

This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate LevelAnnual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Social Work91
Doctoral Degrees in Social Work1

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