by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at University of Kansas. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Kansas highly for social work, coming in at #79 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 79 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Kansas | 1 of 7 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 7 of 60 |
Here is each degree level offered in social work at University of Kansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 192 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kansas awarded 192 master’s degrees in social work.
University of Kansas is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 63 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,029 | $31,812 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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Among recent graduates, 11% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at University of Kansas were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 134 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kansas conferred 2 doctoral degrees in social work.
University of Kansas is not currently ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in social work from University of Kansas identified as women.
The majority of social work doctoral degree graduates at University of Kansas are Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Kansas. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 63 |
| Certificate Degrees in Social Work | 8 |