Social Work at Saginaw Valley State University

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

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, Michigan and approximately 8,028 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 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.

Saginaw Valley State University Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Saginaw Valley State University Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Saginaw Valley State University

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

Saginaw Valley State University Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 54 social work students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Saginaw Valley State University, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Saginaw Valley State University, 78% 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 Saginaw Valley State University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 MI, the home state for Saginaw Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,790	$50,620
Healthcare Social Workers	5,400	$56,830
Social and Community Service Managers	4,580	$72,450
Substance Abuse Social Workers	4,050	$50,060
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	2,400	$60,490

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 Saginaw Future Inc. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.