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Social Work at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

If you are interested in studying Social Work, consider the program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is located in Norman, OK.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 322 social work graduations were recorded at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. Among 30,851 students, 4,842 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,504 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#2 of 6
Best Value	Oklahoma	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#44 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#144 of 570
Best Value	Nationwide	#306 of 567

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Students who complete University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus’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	$44,102
2 years	$43,966
3 years	$46,477
4 years	$51,689
5 years	$58,712

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus take home a median $51,689, compared with $64,757 for all University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Work graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Social Work graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus are 86% women (278) and 14% men (44).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Of the 45 bachelor’s social work graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 93% were women (42) and 7% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 38% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, below the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Among the 264 master’s social work graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 85% were women (224) and 15% were men (40).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	166
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	22
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	21
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, below 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 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

The Social Work program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	322

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.