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. We've also included details on how UC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 79 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 80 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 87 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 63 students received their master’s degree in social work from UC. This makes it the #153 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 UC is $39,292. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, social work students borrow a median amount of $45,676 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,722 for all social work majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the social work program at UC is $452 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UC paid an average of $1,107 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $468 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,228 | $26,562 |
| Fees | $1,678 | $1,678 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,048 | $13,048 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,424 | $5,424 |
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Of the 73 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from UC in 2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC 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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
UC 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 UC Online Learning page.
Social Work majors graduating with a master's degree from UC make a median salary of $49,097 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,347.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 students earned a master's degree in social work from UC. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
More about our data sources and methodologies.