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Social Work at Morgan State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, consider the program at Morgan State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 128 social work degrees were granted at Morgan State University.

Online Class Availability at Morgan State University

Many students take online classes at Morgan State University. Among 10,739 students, 656 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,419 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Morgan State University

Use these rankings to compare Morgan State University’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#7 of 10
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#26 of 88
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#71 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#273 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#382 of 570

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#7 of 10
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#26 of 88
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#71 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#273 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#382 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Morgan State University

Graduates of Morgan State University’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	$45,047
2 years	$46,122
3 years	$47,988
4 years	$55,035
5 years	$60,041

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Morgan State University take home a median $55,035, compared with $58,575 for all Morgan State University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Work graduates from Morgan State University comes in at $35,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at Morgan State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Work graduates at Morgan State University are 77% women (98) and 23% men (30).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Morgan State University

Among the 30 bachelor’s social work graduates at Morgan State University, 80% were women (24) and 20% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	23
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Morgan State University, above the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at Morgan State University

Among the 91 master’s social work degrees awarded at Morgan State University, 78% were women (71) and 22% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Morgan State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	79
Two or More Races	7

Minority students account for 98% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Morgan State University, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Social Work Doctoral Program at Morgan State University

Among the 7 doctoral social work degrees awarded at Morgan State University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Social Work doctoral degree recipients at Morgan State University, above the national average of 51%.*

*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 Morgan State University

This Social Work program at Morgan State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	128

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Morgan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.