by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social work at Dominican. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #9 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Dominican highly for social work, ranked #292 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 292 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Illinois | 13 of 23 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 55 of 110 |
The following degree levels are granted in social work at Dominican, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 95 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Dominican University handed out 95 master’s degrees in social work.
Dominican holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 9 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 173 |
Among recent graduates, 12% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Dominican are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |