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Adelphi University MSW in Social Work

218 Master's Degrees Awarded
$49,397 Average Salary

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 Adelphi University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in social work, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Work from Adelphi Cost?

$43,950 Average Tuition and Fees

Adelphi Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Adelphi paid an average of $1,345 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $42,450 $42,450
Fees $1,500 $1,500

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From Adelphi?

$49,397 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from Adelphi is $49,397 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $43,464.

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Does Adelphi Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

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

Adelphi Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

218 Master's Degrees Awarded
88.5% Women
55.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 218 students received their master’s degree in social work. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.5% of the students who received their MSW in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 55.5% of the social work master’s degrees at Adelphi in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 50
Hispanic or Latino 61
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 92
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at Adelphi

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 218

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*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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