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 Seton Hall ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Seton Hall was ranked #197 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #9 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 149 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 154 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 155 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 197 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Seton Hall University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in social work from Seton Hall. This makes it the #298 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 Seton Hall is $47,734. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,334 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Seton Hall was $1,490 per credit hour 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 | $48,670 | $48,670 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,350 | $17,350 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from Seton Hall in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall Online Learning page.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Seton Hall make a median salary of $51,914 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 students graduated with a master's degree in social work from Seton Hall. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seton Hall University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Seton Hall University.
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