by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how FIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 59 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 67 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida International University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,626 a year. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,156 | $12,156 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Of the 78 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FIU, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
FIU 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 FIU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Florida International University.
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