by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social work at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois highly for social work, placing at #24 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 24 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Illinois | 1 of 23 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 110 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 180 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 180 master’s degrees in social work.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 5 doctoral degrees in social work.
Illinois has not been ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of social work doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are White. 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 73 |