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 UAPB ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UAPB was ranked #402 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #6 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 355 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 402 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAPB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,094 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,334 for all social work students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAPB was $469 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $202 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,060 | $14,070 |
| Fees | $2,959 | $2,959 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,122 | $9,122 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,070 | $4,070 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from UAPB. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UAPB 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 UAPB Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.