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Social Work at Nazareth University

If you are interested in studying Social Work, consider the program at Nazareth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Nazareth University is in Rochester, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 85 social work graduations were recorded at Nazareth University.

Online Class Availability at Nazareth University

Distance learning is available at Nazareth University. Among 2,401 students, 81 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 583 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Nazareth University

Rankings can help you compare Nazareth University’s Social Work program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#18 of 33
Best Value	New York	#25 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#35 of 90
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#77 of 88
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#145 of 570
Best Value	Nationwide	#530 of 567

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Nazareth University

Those who finish Nazareth University’s Social Work program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,755
2 years	$46,321
3 years	$45,275
4 years	$51,843
5 years	$59,809

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Nazareth University earn a median of $51,843, compared with $52,644 for all Nazareth University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Social Work graduates from Nazareth University comes in at $26,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Social Work graduates at Nazareth University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Nazareth University are 92% women (78) and 8% men (7).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Nazareth University

Of the 32 bachelor’s social work graduates at Nazareth University, 88% were women (28) and 12% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Social Work Master’s Program at Nazareth University

Among the 53 master’s social work graduates at Nazareth University, 94% were women (50) and 6% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	10
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Nazareth University, below 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 Nazareth University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	85

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Nazareth University work across a variety of fields. Below 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.