Social Work at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 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.

North Carolina Central University Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

North Carolina Central University Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 social work majors earned their master's degree from North Carolina Central University. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. North Carolina Central University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• 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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	11,610	$46,990
Healthcare Social Workers	3,340	$54,730
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	3,090	$44,710
Social and Community Service Managers	2,540	$69,640
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,470	$50,270

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 RDUpedia under License

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