by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at Grand Valley. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Grand Valley among the top schools in the country for social work, placing at #191 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 191 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Michigan | 6 of 22 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 31 of 110 |
The following degree levels are granted in social work at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 89 |
| Master’s | 128 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Valley State University conferred 128 master’s degrees in social work.
Grand Valley holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 3 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 127 |
Among recent graduates, 11% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Grand Valley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 89 |