by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Middle Tennessee State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #283 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 212 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 213 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 232 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 283 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in social work from Middle Tennessee State University. This makes it the #256 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University is $35,574. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,334 for all social work students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University, social work students borrow a median amount of $20,851 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,722 for all social work majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Middle Tennessee State University was $1,128 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $314 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,536 | $27,072 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,704 | $11,704 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,350 | $5,350 |
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Of the 69 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from Middle Tennessee State University in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's social work program at Middle Tennessee State University make a median salary of $50,630. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,347.
The social work program at Middle Tennessee State University awarded 32 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
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