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Stony Brook University MSW in Social Work

224 Master's Degrees Awarded
$47,869 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Stony Brook University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Work from SUNY Stony Brook Cost?

$13,793 Average Tuition and Fees

SUNY Stony Brook Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SUNY Stony Brook was $963 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $471 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,310$23,100
Fees$2,483$2,483

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From SUNY Stony Brook?

$47,869 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their master’s degree from SUNY Stony Brook make an average of $47,869 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $43,464.

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Does SUNY Stony Brook Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

SUNY Stony Brook does not offer an online option for its social work master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.

SUNY Stony Brook Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

224 Master's Degrees Awarded
84.8% Women
40.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 224 students received their master’s degree in social work. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 84.8% of the social work students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in social work at SUNY Stony Brook in 2019-2020, 40.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American36
Hispanic or Latino43
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White118
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities19

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at SUNY Stony Brook

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work224

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Public Policy24

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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