We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at New York University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 23 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates New York University as a strong choice for social work, coming in at #17 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 17 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in New York | 2 of 33 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 91 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social work at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 419 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 419 master’s degrees in social work.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 13 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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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 New York University were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 221 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University awarded 4 doctoral degrees in social work.
New York University is not yet ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social work doctoral degree graduates at New York University were Black or African American. Roughly 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University 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 | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at New York University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 59 |