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Washington University in St Louis MSW in Social Work

247 Master's Degrees Awarded
$43,832 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 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 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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

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

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

$43,832 Average Salary
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social work who receive their master’s degree from WUSTL make an average of $43,832 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $43,464.

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Does WUSTL Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

WUSTL 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 WUSTL Online Learning page.

WUSTL Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

247 Master's Degrees Awarded
83.4% Women
27.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 247 master’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 83.4% of the social work students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.5% of the social work master’s degrees at WUSTL in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 12
Native American or Alaska Native 4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 150
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at WUSTL

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 247

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Policy 12
Other Public Administration 7

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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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