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University of Chicago MSW in Social Work

199 Master's Degrees Awarded
$44,973 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 University of Chicago. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in social work, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$61,548 Average Tuition and Fees

UChicago Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UChicago paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$60,300$60,300
Fees$1,248$1,248

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

$44,973 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of social work students who receive their master’s degree from UChicago is $44,973 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $43,464.

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Does UChicago Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

UChicago does not offer an online option for its social work master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.

UChicago Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

199 Master's Degrees Awarded
83.4% Women
35.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 199 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

Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 83.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in social work at UChicago in 2019-2020, 35.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian19
Black or African American14
Hispanic or Latino29
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White109
International Students18
Other Races/Ethnicities9

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at UChicago

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work199

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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*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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