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Social Work at California State University - Sacramento

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Social Work at California State University - Sacramento

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 32,293. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 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.

Sac State Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

Sac State Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Sac State

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

Sac State Social Work Master’s Program

95% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of social work master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Sacramento.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 31,290 $59,500
Marriage and Family Therapists 21,920 $51,950
Healthcare Social Workers 18,600 $76,450
Substance Abuse Social Workers 14,840 $61,640
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 13,560 $89,240

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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