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 UH Manoa ranks in comparison to other schools with social work programs.
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The bachelor's program at UH Manoa was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #1 in Hawaii.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 68 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 68 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 86 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Hawaii at Manoa handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in social work. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 80 students received their master’s degree in social work from UH Manoa. This makes it the #118 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2022, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Manoa is $27,080. 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 UH Manoa was $1,389 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $471 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,304 | $33,336 |
| Fees | $882 | $882 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,936 | $14,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,859 | $3,859 |
Learn more about UH Manoa tuition and fees.
The social work program at UH Manoa awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Online degrees for the UH Manoa social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Manoa Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's social work program at UH Manoa make a median salary of $52,116. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 88 students graduated with a master's degree in social work from UH Manoa. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
More about our data sources and methodologies.