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 Hope ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hope was ranked #160 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #10 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 147 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 160 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hope College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hope go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,270 a year. This is less than $37,334, which is the national median of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Hope paid an average of $620 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,240 | $37,240 |
| Fees | $430 | $430 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,180 | $12,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from Hope in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hope College with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Hope social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hope Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Hope College.
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