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Aurora University MSW in Social Work

460 Master's Degrees Awarded
$43,252 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Aurora University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in social work, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora Cost?

$13,200 Average Tuition and Fees

Aurora Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Aurora was $600 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,200 $13,200

How Much Can You Make With a MSW in Social Work From Aurora?

$43,252 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from Aurora is $43,252 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $43,464.

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Does Aurora Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

Online degrees for the Aurora social work master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Aurora Online Learning page.

Aurora Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

460 Master's Degrees Awarded
88.7% Women
33.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 460 master’s degrees in social work handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.7% of the students who received their MSW in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.0% of social work master’s degree recipients at Aurora in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 58
Hispanic or Latino 77
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 294
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at Aurora

Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Social Work 460

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 14

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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