Social Work at University of Minnesota - Duluth

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 University of Minnesota - Duluth stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and approximately 10,275 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 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.

UMN Duluth Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

UMN Duluth Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at UMN Duluth

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

UMN Duluth Social Work Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students earned a master's degree in social work from UMN Duluth. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. UMN Duluth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UMN Duluth, 78% 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 Minnesota - Duluth with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Related Majors

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,150	$55,560
Healthcare Social Workers	3,850	$58,670
Social and Community Service Managers	3,360	$75,280
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,830	$55,460
Social Workers	1,830	$64,300

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.