We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at NEIU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NEIU highly for social work, coming in at #195 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 195 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Illinois | 8 of 23 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 32 of 110 |
The following degree levels are offered in social work at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 76 |
| Master’s | 68 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University handed out 68 master’s degrees in social work.
NEIU ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 10 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 185 |
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NEIU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 76 |