Here is an overview of the graduate program in social work at UCLA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 25 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCLA highly for social work, placing at #4 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 4 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in California | 2 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social work at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 100 master’s degrees in social work.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at UCLA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 6 doctoral degrees in social work.
UCLA has not been ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of social work doctoral degree graduates at UCLA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |