Social Work at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 174 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.
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UWM Social Work Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
- Doctorate Degree in Social Work
UWM Social Work Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in social work, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Social Work Student Demographics at UWM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
UWM Social Work Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UWM, 65% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in social work.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 113 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
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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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 3,920 | $48,440 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,330 | $52,300 |
Social and Community Service Managers | 2,830 | $66,750 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 2,360 | $46,730 |
Social Workers | 1,450 | $55,950 |
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 Freekee under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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