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Social Work at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Social Work at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year.

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.

UW - Whitewater Social Work Degrees Available

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

UW - Whitewater Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Social Work Master’s Program

91% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 81% 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 - Whitewater with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 44
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 39

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 - Whitewater.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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