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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee MSW in Social Work

129 Master's Degrees Awarded
$47,494 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in social work, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Work from UWM Cost?

$11,864 Average Tuition and Fees

UWM Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UWM paid an average of $1,508 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $669 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,701$24,132
Fees$1,163$1,163

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From UWM?

$47,494 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their master’s degree from UWM make an average of $47,494 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $43,464.

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Does UWM Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

UWM does not offer an online option for its social work master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Online Learning page.

UWM Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

129 Master's Degrees Awarded
89.9% Women
28.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 129 master’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 89.9% of the social work students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.7% of the social work master’s degrees at UWM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian6
Black or African American15
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White90
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities5

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at UWM

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work129

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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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