Below are the key facts about graduate study in social work at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 54 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business as a strong choice for social work, ranked #1 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 1 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 24 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 91 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Pennsylvania conferred 167 master’s degrees in social work.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 54 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,688 | $74,688 |
| Fees | $5,904 | $5,904 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 55 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pennsylvania conferred 25 doctoral degrees in social work.
Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of social work doctoral degree graduates at Penn, U of PA, U-Penn, U of P, Pennsylvania, UPenn, Pennsylvania University, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Wharton School of Business were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |