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 Arizona State University - Tempe. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The social work major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for ASU - Tempe.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,200 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $765 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,710 | $28,800 |
Fees | $628 | $628 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,510 | $13,510 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,430 | $3,430 |
Learn more about ASU - Tempe tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - Tempe in Social Work walked away with an average of $23,750 in student debt. That is 2% lower than the national average of $24,264.
social work who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Tempe make an average of $35,274 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% higher than the national average of $30,412.
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its social work bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 86.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social work at ASU - Tempe in 2019-2020, 64.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 10 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 72 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Social Work | 201 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Community Organization & Advocacy | 17 |
Public Policy | 89 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.