by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UTEP ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #351 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #26 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 232 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 234 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 292 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 351 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in social work from UTEP. This makes it the #214 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 UTEP is $37,865. 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UTEP paid an average of $787 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $257 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,472 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,864 | $10,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,662 | $3,662 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTEP 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 UTEP Online Learning page.
Of the 36 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from UTEP in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
More about our data sources and methodologies.