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Fordham University BSW in Social Work

19 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Fordham University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social work, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Fordham U BSW in Social Work

#16 in the U.S
#3 in New York

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for social work majors, Fordham U came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Fordham U.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work2
Most Popular Colleges for Social Work2
Best Social Work Colleges for Veterans4
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work5
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Work Graduates10
Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools14
Most Focused Colleges for Social Work14
Best Social Work Schools16
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans25
Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools30
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work38
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Work Graduates48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)67
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)68
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools88
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Work Graduates96
Highest Paid Social Work Graduates113
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)236
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)245
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)255
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)257
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)269
Best Value Colleges for Social Work275
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work350
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)417
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)431
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)436
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)439
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)451
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work454
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $0-$30k)461
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)472
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income Over $110k)494
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)496
Best Value Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)519
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work555

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from Fordham U Cost?

$55,776 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Fordham U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fordham U paid an average of $945 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,730$54,730
Fees$1,046$1,046
Books and Supplies$1,040$1,040
On Campus Room and Board$19,065$19,065
On Campus Other Expenses$2,950$2,950

Learn more about Fordham U tuition and fees.

Does Fordham U Offer an Online BSW in Social Work?

Fordham U 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 Fordham U Online Learning page.

Fordham U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Work

19 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
84.2% Women
68.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 19 bachelor’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 84.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 68.4% of social work bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BSW in Social Work Focus Areas at Fordham U

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work19

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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