by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in social work, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Colorado State paid an average of $1,433 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $584 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,520 | $25,791 |
| Fees | $2,264 | $2,264 |
social work who receive their master’s degree from Colorado State make an average of $43,504 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $43,464.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Colorado State does offer online classes in its social work master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 94.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 87.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in social work at Colorado State in 2019-2020, 15.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 63 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 76 |
*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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