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. We've also included details on how MSMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at MSMU was ranked #205 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #20 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 205 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mount Saint Mary's University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MSMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,512 a year. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at MSMU paid an average of $1,947 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,726 | $46,726 |
| Fees | $1,406 | $1,406 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,434 | $2,434 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,154 | $14,154 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,970 | $6,970 |
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Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from MSMU in 2021-2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Saint Mary's University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the MSMU 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 MSMU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Mount Saint Mary’s University.
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