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University of Pennsylvania Doctorate in Social Work

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Social Work is a concentration offered under the social work major at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in social work, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Social Work from UPenn Cost?

$41,760 Average Tuition and Fees

UPenn Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UPenn paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,678 $37,678
Fees $4,082 $4,082

Does UPenn Offer an Online Doctorate in Social Work?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social work doctor’s degree program at UPenn. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPenn Online Learning page.

UPenn Doctorate Student Diversity for Social Work

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
78.6% Women
35.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 14 doctor’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

Women made up around 78.6% of the social work students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 80.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 35.7% of social work doctor’s degree recipients at UPenn in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*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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