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Social Work at Rhode Island College

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 7,072 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 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.

RIC Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

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Social Work Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Social Work Master’s Program

87% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 82 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from RIC in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,770 $61,440
Healthcare Social Workers 610 $57,620
Substance Abuse Social Workers 500 $52,730
Social and Community Service Managers 420 $96,550
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 200 $83,060

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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