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Valdosta State University MSW in Social Work

40 Master's Degrees Awarded
$42,012 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 Valdosta State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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

$6,784 Average Tuition and Fees

VSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at VSU paid an average of $915 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,572 $16,470
Fees $2,212 $2,212

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

$42,012 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from VSU is $42,012 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $43,464.

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Does VSU Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

Online degrees for the VSU social work master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VSU Online Learning page.

VSU Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

40 Master's Degrees Awarded
92.5% Women
42.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 40 students received their master’s degree in social work. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 92.5% of the students who received their MSW in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 42.5% of social work master’s degree recipients at VSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at VSU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 40

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 57

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References

*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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