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Social Work at University of Maine

Social Work at University of Maine

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

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741.

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.

UMaine Social Work Degrees Available

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

UMaine Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Social Work Master’s Program

89% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of social work master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UMaine, 85% 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 University of Maine with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at University of Maine. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 47

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,550 $52,130
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,040 $56,000
Social and Community Service Managers 1,030 $60,620
Healthcare Social Workers 740 $52,830
Social Workers 470 $52,360

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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