Social Work at Indiana University - Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if Indiana University - Bloomington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 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.

IU Bloomington Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

IU Bloomington Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of social work master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from IU Bloomington, 78% 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Public Policy
• Public Administration

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7,240	$40,090
Healthcare Social Workers	5,320	$51,710
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,250	$43,040
Social and Community Service Managers	2,210	$61,180
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	1,780	$48,460

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 Nyttend under License

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