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. We've also included details on how Missouri Western ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri Western was ranked #376 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #9 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 333 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 376 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Western State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri Western is $33,532. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,334 for all social work students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Missouri Western was $542 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $258 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,740 | $16,260 |
| Fees | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,975 | $10,975 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,870 | $2,870 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 6% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Missouri Western 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 Missouri Western Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Missouri Western State University.
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