Social Work at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, consider the program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sits in Kutztown, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 81 social work graduations were recorded at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
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Online Class Availability at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Many students take online classes at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Of 7,467 students, 663 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,248 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
These rankings give you a sense of how Kutztown University of Pennsylvania’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #56 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #66 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #327 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #435 of 567 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #56 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #66 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #327 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #435 of 567 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Students who complete Kutztown University of Pennsylvania’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,713 |
| 2 years | $35,877 |
| 3 years | $42,182 |
| 4 years | $45,051 |
| 5 years | $52,069 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn a median of $45,051, compared with $49,607 for all Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Work graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania comes in at $26,624.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Social Work graduates at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania are 90% women (73) and 10% men (8).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Among the 39 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 95% were women (37) and 5% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 48%.*
Social Work Master’s Program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Of the 28 master’s social work degrees awarded at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 89% were women (25) and 11% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 54% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, above the national average of 42%.*
*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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
The Social Work program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 81 |
Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates
Graduates of the Social Work program at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Work majors, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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