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, and more. We've also included details on how Monmouth ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Monmouth was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #5 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 64 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 65 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 71 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 77 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Monmouth University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 105 students received their master’s degree in social work from Monmouth. This makes it the #87 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Monmouth, social work students borrow a median amount of $64,096 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,722 for all social work majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the social work program at Monmouth is $777 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Monmouth paid an average of $1,276 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 | $44,098 | $44,098 |
| Fees | $752 | $752 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,738 | $17,738 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,336 | $4,336 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from Monmouth. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Monmouth University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Monmouth 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 Monmouth Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's social work program at Monmouth make a median salary of $51,318. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,347.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 96 students graduated with a master's degree in social work from Monmouth. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Monmouth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Monmouth University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Monmouth University.
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