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Washington University in St Louis Doctorate in Social Work

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$89,008 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 Washington University in St Louis. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’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 Doctorate in Social Work from WUSTL Cost?

$56,562 Average Tuition and Fees

WUSTL Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at WUSTL was $2,346 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$56,300$56,300
Fees$262$262

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Social Work From WUSTL?

$89,008 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

social work who receive their doctor’s degree from WUSTL make an average of $89,008 a year during the early days of their career. That is 63% higher than the national average of $54,550.

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Does WUSTL Offer an Online Doctorate in Social Work?

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

WUSTL Doctorate Student Diversity for Social Work

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 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 66.7% of the social work students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the social work doctor’s degrees at WUSTL in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Doctorate in Social Work Focus Areas at WUSTL

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work9

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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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