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. In addition, we cover how Spring Arbor ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at Spring Arbor was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #11 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 114 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 117 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 162 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 169 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Spring Arbor University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 126 students received their master’s degree in social work from Spring Arbor. This makes it the #70 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 Spring Arbor is $39,071. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Spring Arbor was $776 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,940 | $31,940 |
| Fees | $640 | $640 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,960 | $10,960 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,780 | $1,780 |
Learn more about Spring Arbor tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Spring Arbor are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Spring Arbor University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Spring Arbor 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 Spring Arbor Online Learning page.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from Spring Arbor make a median salary of $56,275 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.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 114 students earned a master's degree in social work from Spring Arbor. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Spring Arbor University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Spring Arbor University.