Here is an overview of the graduate program in social work at UNLV. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNLV as a strong choice for social work, placing at #115 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 115 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Nevada | 2 of 3 |
The following degree levels are offered in social work at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 79 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas awarded 79 master’s degrees in social work.
UNLV holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 31 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 97 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,445 | $43,764 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at UNLV were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UNLV. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 73 |