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 Southeast Missouri State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at Southeast Missouri State University was ranked #278 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 256 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 278 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southeast Missouri State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southeast Missouri State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,224 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,334 for all social work students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southeast Missouri State University paid an average of $272 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,151 | $8,151 |
| Fees | $1,344 | $1,344 |
| Books and Supplies | $684 | $684 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,486 | $11,486 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,616 | $5,616 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 social work majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southeast Missouri State University. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Southeast Missouri 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 Southeast Missouri State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Southeast Missouri State University.
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