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Social Work at Florida International University

Social Work at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, take a look at what Florida International University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida International University is located in Miami, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 67 social work graduations were recorded at Florida International University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida International University

Many students take online classes at Florida International University. Among 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) studied exclusively online and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Florida International University

Rankings can help you compare Florida International University’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #6 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #8 of 132
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #20 of 132
Best Value Nationwide #68 of 567
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #224 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Florida International University

Those who finish Florida International University’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Work at Florida International University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,047
2 years $30,305
3 years $33,620
4 years $37,464
5 years $53,139

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Florida International University take home a median $37,464, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Work earnings compared with all majors at Florida International University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Work graduates from Florida International University comes in at $18,800.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Florida International University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Florida International University are 82% women (55) and 18% men (12).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 66 bachelor’s social work graduates at Florida International University, 82% were women (54) and 18% were men (12).

Florida International University gender breakdown of Social Work Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 35
Black / African American 22
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Florida International University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Doctoral Program at Florida International University

Of the 1 doctoral social work graduates at Florida International University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Florida International University gender breakdown of Social Work Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work doctoral degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Florida International University

*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 Florida International University

The Social Work program at Florida International University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Social Work 67

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Students who finish Social Work program at Florida International University 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

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