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Social Work at Park University

If you plan to study Social Work, take a look at what Park University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Park University is located in Parkville, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 social work graduations were recorded at Park University.

Online Class Availability at Park University

Online coursework is an option at Park University. Of 5,736 students, 3,855 (67%) studied exclusively online and 1,482 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Park University

Use these rankings to compare Park University’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#6 of 15
Best Value	Missouri	#7 of 15
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#35 of 58
Best Value	Nationwide	#270 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#285 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Park University

Those who finish Park 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	$42,430

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Work graduates from Park University stands at $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Park University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Park University are 83% women (29) and 17% men (6).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Park University

Among the 14 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Park University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Park University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at Park University

Of the 21 master’s social work graduates at Park University, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Park University, lower than 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 Park University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	35

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Park University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Social Work graduates, 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.