by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at Salem State University. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Salem State University among the top schools in the country for social work, ranked #165 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 165 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Massachusetts | 11 of 16 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the New England Region | 19 of 35 |
The following degree levels are offered in social work at Salem State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 115 |
During the most recent reporting year, Salem State University conferred 115 master’s degrees in social work.
Salem State University is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 8 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 13 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 98 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Salem State University are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Salem State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 42 |