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Social Work at Salisbury University

Social Work at Salisbury University

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

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and has a total student population of 8,124.

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.

Salisbury Social Work Degrees Available

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

Salisbury Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Salisbury

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

Salisbury Social Work Master’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Salisbury, 71% 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 Salisbury University with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 122
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Social Work

Social Work majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Salisbury University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 192

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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Healthcare Social Workers 5,090 $58,350
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 4,480 $59,280
Social and Community Service Managers 3,120 $76,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,090 $53,780
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,590 $59,070

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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