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Social Work at Ball State University

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what Ball State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received their master's degree in social work.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Work section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

Ball State Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Social Work Master’s Program

100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from Ball State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Ball State, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in social work can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,240 $40,090
Healthcare Social Workers 5,320 $51,710
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,250 $43,040
Social and Community Service Managers 2,210 $61,180
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,780 $48,460

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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