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Boston College Doctorate in Social Work

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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 Boston College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Social Work from Boston College Cost?

$31,930 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston College Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Boston College paid an average of $1,768 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$31,824$31,824
Fees$106$106

Does Boston College Offer an Online Doctorate in Social Work?

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

Boston College Doctorate Student Diversity for Social Work

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 4 doctor’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Doctorate in social work in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of social work doctor’s degree recipients at Boston College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Social Work Focus Areas at Boston College

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work4

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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