We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Widener University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Widener University among the top schools in the country for social work, ranked #211 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 211 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Pennsylvania | 8 of 24 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 44 of 91 |
The following degree levels are available for social work at Widener University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 195 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Widener University awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Widener University is not yet ranked for social work at the bachelor’s level.
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Widener University earn a median of $58,742 a year. This is lower than $71,295, the median for all majors at Widener University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Widener University, social work students accumulate a median of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than $26,947, the typical median for all majors at Widener University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,724 | $54,660 |
| Fees | $1,070 | $1,070 |
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Every one of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social work from Widener University were women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Widener University were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Widener University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 195 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Social Work | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Work | 1 |