Social Work at Spring Arbor University
If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at Spring Arbor University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Spring Arbor University is located in Spring Arbor, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 152 social work degrees were granted at Spring Arbor University.
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Online Class Availability at Spring Arbor University
Distance learning is available at Spring Arbor University. Among 2,441 students, 1,506 (62%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 330 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Spring Arbor University
Rankings can help you compare Spring Arbor University’s Social Work program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #13 of 22 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #19 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #57 of 109 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #87 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #290 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #420 of 567 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Spring Arbor University
Students who complete Spring Arbor 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 | $33,424 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $35,925 |
| 4 years | $44,456 |
| 5 years | $48,947 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Spring Arbor University report median earnings of $44,456, compared with $61,458 for all Spring Arbor University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Work graduates from Spring Arbor University comes in at $29,893.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Social Work graduates at Spring Arbor University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Spring Arbor University are 89% women (135) and 11% men (17).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Spring Arbor University
Of the 48 bachelor’s social work graduates at Spring Arbor University, 85% were women (41) and 15% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Spring Arbor University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Spring Arbor University, lower than the national average of 48%.*
Social Work Master’s Program at Spring Arbor University
Of the 104 master’s social work graduates at Spring Arbor University, 90% were women (94) and 10% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Spring Arbor University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 77 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 22% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Spring Arbor 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 Spring Arbor University
The Social Work program at Spring Arbor University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 152 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at Spring Arbor University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Social Work majors, 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
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