Social Work at Daemen College

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Daemen College stacks up to those at other schools.

Daemen College is located in Amherst, New York and approximately 2,536 students attend the school each year.

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.

Daemen College Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Daemen College Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Daemen College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Daemen College.

Daemen College Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Daemen College, 82% 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 Daemen College with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Social Work

If you plan to be a social work major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Daemen College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	37

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 NY, the home state for Daemen College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Healthcare Social Workers	13,290	$62,280
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700
Substance Abuse Social Workers	11,470	$62,130
Social Workers	5,790	$67,120

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 Tomwoj under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.