We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Washburn University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Washburn University highly for social work, placing at #403 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 403 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Kansas | 5 of 7 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 51 of 59 |
Here is each degree level granted in social work at Washburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washburn University conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Washburn University is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 4 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 30 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 220 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Washburn University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,299 a year. This is below $60,805, the median for all majors at Washburn University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Washburn University, social work students accumulate a median of $24,623 in student loans. This is higher than $23,712, the typical median for all majors at Washburn University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,652 | $20,832 |
| Fees | $117 | $117 |
Read more about Washburn University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Washburn University are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washburn University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Washburn University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 37 |