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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign MSW in Social Work

151 Master's Degrees Awarded
$43,445 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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 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 UIUC Cost?

$17,912 Average Tuition and Fees

UIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UIUC paid an average of $680 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $525 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,016$27,187
Fees$2,896$2,896

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From UIUC?

$43,445 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from UIUC is $43,445 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $43,464.

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Does UIUC Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

151 Master's Degrees Awarded
85.4% Women
25.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 151 master’s degrees in social work handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 85.4% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.8% of social work master’s degree recipients at UIUC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American14
Hispanic or Latino15
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White108
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities6

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at UIUC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work151

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Community Organization & Advocacy1

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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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