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 UW - River Falls ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at UW - River Falls was ranked #231 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #8 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 231 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - River Falls handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW - River Falls go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,870 a year. This is higher than $37,334, which is the national median for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - River Falls paid an average of $630 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $285 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,837 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $1,769 | $1,769 |
| Books and Supplies | $440 | $440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,658 | $7,658 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
Learn more about UW - River Falls tuition and fees.
Of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from UW - River Falls in 2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UW - River Falls 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 UW - River Falls Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
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