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University of North Carolina at Wilmington MSW in Social Work

78 Master's Degrees Awarded
$42,495 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 North Carolina at Wilmington. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in social work, such as diversity 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 UNCW Cost?

$7,457 Average Tuition and Fees

UNCW Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNCW paid an average of $1,135 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $336 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,719$18,548
Fees$2,738$2,738

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

$42,495 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

social work who receive their master’s degree from UNCW make an average of $42,495 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% lower than the national average of $43,464.

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Does UNCW Offer an Online MSW in Social Work?

UNCW 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 UNCW Online Learning page.

UNCW Master’s Student Diversity for Social Work

78 Master's Degrees Awarded
87.2% Women
20.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 78 master’s degrees in social work awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in social work in 2019-2020, 87.2% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 87.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 20.5% of social work master’s degree recipients at UNCW in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino6
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White62
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

MSW in Social Work Focus Areas at UNCW

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Social Work78

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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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