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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at IUPUI paid an average of $1,036 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $379 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 | $9,090 | $24,864 |
| Fees | $1,149 | $1,149 |
social work who receive their master’s degree from IUPUI make an average of $44,122 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $43,464.
Online degrees for the IUPUI 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 IUPUI Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 88.2% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 87.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 24.9% of the social work master’s degrees at IUPUI in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 316 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 425 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to social work.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 44 |
*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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