Social Work at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and approximately 18,142 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 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.

BGSU Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

BGSU Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Social Work Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in social work from BGSU. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. BGSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from BGSU, 76% 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Public Administration

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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	10,090	$45,030
Healthcare Social Workers	7,120	$52,910
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,030	$44,840
Social and Community Service Managers	4,960	$73,210
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	3,190	$50,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffness under License

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