Social Work at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.
During the most recent reporting year, 70 social work graduations were recorded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Social Work program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #6 of 35 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #27 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #30 of 109 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #415 of 567 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Those who finish Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,024 |
| 2 years | $34,467 |
| 3 years | $40,687 |
| 4 years | $45,206 |
| 5 years | $51,453 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus earn a median of $45,206, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Work graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Social Work graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 89% women (62) and 11% men (8).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 49 bachelor’s social work graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 86% were women (42) and 14% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 22% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 48%.*
Social Work Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 21 master’s social work degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
The Social Work program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 70 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Those who complete Social Work program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Social Work graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Counselors, All Other | $81,766 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $78,044 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $74,325 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $65,510 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $62,827 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $58,560 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $41,658 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $40,804 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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