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Social Work at University of Pikeville

Social Work at University of Pikeville

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at University of Pikeville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPIKE is located in Pikeville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,240.

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.

UPIKE Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

UPIKE Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at UPIKE

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

UPIKE Social Work Master’s Program

82% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of social work master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. UPIKE does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UPIKE, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at University of Pikeville. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Pikeville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 KY, the home state for University of Pikeville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Social and Community Service Managers 2,040 $63,210
Healthcare Social Workers 1,700 $50,340
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 970 $38,080
Substance Abuse Social Workers 790 $35,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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