Social Work at Binghamton University

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 Binghamton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 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.

Binghamton University Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Binghamton University Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 social work majors earned their master's degree from Binghamton University. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. Binghamton University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Binghamton University, 75% 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 Binghamton University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	64
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Public Policy
• Community Organization & Advocacy
• 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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Healthcare Social Workers	13,290	$62,280
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700
Substance Abuse Social Workers	11,470	$62,130
Social Workers	5,790	$67,120

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 Claire H under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.