by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at GCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GCU highly for social work, coming in at #408 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 408 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Arizona | 8 of 10 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region | 44 of 60 |
The following degree levels are available for social work at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 297 |
| Master’s | 155 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Canyon University awarded 155 master’s degrees in social work.
GCU is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 4 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 217 |
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at GCU are White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Undergraduate study is also available at GCU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 297 |
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