Below are the key facts about graduate study in social work at SU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SU as a strong choice for social work, ranked #113 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 113 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Maryland | 3 of 10 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 91 |
Here is each degree level granted in social work at SU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 160 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Salisbury University awarded 160 master’s degrees in social work.
SU is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 79 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at SU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 99 |