Below are the key facts about graduate study in social work at Capella University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Doctoral level. Its best result is a rank of #14 out of 15 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Capella University as a strong choice for social work, placing at #300 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 300 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Minnesota | 18 of 20 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 37 of 60 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Capella University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral | 52 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Capella University awarded 52 doctoral degrees in social work.
Capella University ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #14 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of social work doctoral degree graduates at Capella University are Black or African American. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
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