Social Work at East Texas A&M University
If you are interested in studying Social Work, take a look at what East Texas A&M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Texas A&M University is in Commerce, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 136 social work degrees were granted at East Texas A&M University.
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Online Class Availability at East Texas A&M University
Distance learning is available at East Texas A&M University. Of 13,252 students, 5,935 (45%) studied exclusively online and 3,558 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at East Texas A&M University
Rankings can help you compare East Texas A&M University’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #30 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #43 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #151 of 567 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #409 of 570 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from East Texas A&M University
Students who complete East Texas A&M University’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,604 |
| 2 years | $37,881 |
| 3 years | $42,752 |
| 4 years | $49,178 |
| 5 years | $50,610 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from East Texas A&M University take home a median $49,178, compared with $56,595 for all East Texas A&M University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Social Work graduates from East Texas A&M University is $25,313.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at East Texas A&M University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at East Texas A&M University are 90% women (122) and 10% men (14).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at East Texas A&M University
Among the 51 bachelor’s social work graduates at East Texas A&M University, 90% were women (46) and 10% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 71% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, higher than the national average of 48%.*
Social Work Master’s Program at East Texas A&M University
Among the 85 master’s social work graduates at East Texas A&M University, 89% were women (76) and 11% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, above 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 East Texas A&M University
This Social Work program at East Texas A&M University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 136 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at East Texas A&M University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Social Work graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.