Graduate Social Work Programs at Western Carolina University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in social work at Western. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

Western Graduate Social Work Rankings

College Factual ranks Western highly for social work, ranked #315 out of 580 schools nationally.

Graduate Social Work Degrees at Western

Here is each degree level offered in social work at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Western Social Work Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Carolina University handed out 65 master’s degrees in social work.

Master’s Rankings

Western is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the master’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Western were White. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a master’s in social work.

Undergraduate Study in Social Work at Western

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Western. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.