by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how York ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at York was ranked #237 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #17 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 187 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 187 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 237 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, York College handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in social work from York. This makes it the #263 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from York go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,742 a year. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at York was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 81 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from York in 2021-2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
York 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 York Online Learning page.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from York make a median salary of $60,020 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in social work from York. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at York College.