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Social Work at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is in Green Bay, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 93 social work degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Of 11,174 students, 2,754 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,195 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#11 of 14
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#31 of 110
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#44 of 109
Best Value	Nationwide	#163 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#238 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’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	$42,023
2 years	$42,897
3 years	$45,959
4 years	$52,183
5 years	$55,077

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Work graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay take home a median $52,183, compared with $47,321 for all University of Wisconsin-Green Bay graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Work graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is $25,237.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay are 88% women (82) and 12% men (11).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Of the 24 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 83% were women (20) and 17% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Of the 60 master’s social work degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 90% were women (54) and 10% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 13% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 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 Wisconsin-Green Bay

The Social Work program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	93

Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 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.