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Social Work at Kean University

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

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 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.

Kean Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

Kean Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Kean

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

Kean Social Work Master’s Program

88% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from Kean in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,060 $67,700
Marriage and Family Therapists 4,150 $72,380
Social and Community Service Managers 3,370 $88,570
Healthcare Social Workers 3,120 $64,570
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,790 $73,810

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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