Social Work at Utah State University

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 Utah State University stacks up to those at other schools.

USU is located in Logan, Utah and has a total student population of 27,691. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 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.

USU Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

USU Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at USU

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

USU Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 students graduated with a master's degree in social work from USU. About 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. USU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from USU, 85% 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 Utah State University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	70
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	2,340	$44,160
Social and Community Service Managers	1,200	$64,320
Healthcare Social Workers	1,040	$63,200
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	720	$51,150
Substance Abuse Social Workers	600	$45,830

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 Cory Maylett under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.