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Social Work at East Tennessee State University

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

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and approximately 13,713 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 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.

ETSU Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

ETSU Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at ETSU

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

ETSU Social Work Master’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from ETSU in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from ETSU, 88% 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 East Tennessee State University with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 53
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,590 $41,830
Healthcare Social Workers 3,260 $50,700
Social and Community Service Managers 2,430 $68,450
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,980 $41,930
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,660 $38,180

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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