by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at The Catholic University of America. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, The Catholic University of America as a strong choice for social work, coming in at #76 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 76 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 23 of 91 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social work at The Catholic University of America, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 67 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The Catholic University of America awarded 67 master’s degrees in social work.
The Catholic University of America is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 58 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,932 | $58,932 |
| Fees | $1,220 | $1,220 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at The Catholic University of America were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Catholic University of America with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, The Catholic University of America awarded 3 doctoral degrees in social work.
The Catholic University of America is not yet ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of social work doctoral degree graduates at The Catholic University of America are Black or African American. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Catholic University of America with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The Catholic University of America. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 5 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Social Work | 1 |