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Social Work at Utah State University

Social Work at Utah State University

If you plan to study Social Work, you may want to check out the program at Utah State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Utah State University sits in Logan, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 248 social work degrees were awarded at Utah State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Utah State University

Many students take online classes at Utah State University. Of 28,904 students, 5,333 (18%) studied exclusively online and 11,938 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Utah State University

Use these rankings to compare Utah State University’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #4 of 8
Best Value Utah #6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 26
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #13 of 26
Best Value Nationwide #155 of 567
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #216 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Utah State University

Those who finish Utah State University’s Social Work program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Work at Utah State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,067
2 years $40,950
3 years $44,725
4 years $45,713
5 years $45,963

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Utah State University take home a median $45,713, compared with $48,041 for all Utah State University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Work earnings compared with all majors at Utah State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Utah State University comes in at $16,132.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Social Work graduates at Utah State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Utah State University are 85% women (212) and 15% men (36).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Utah State University

Of the 76 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Utah State University, 82% were women (62) and 18% were men (14).

Utah State University gender breakdown of Social Work Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 62
Hispanic / Latino 10
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Utah State University

Minority students account for 17% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah State University, below the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at Utah State University

Of the 172 master’s social work graduates at Utah State University, 87% were women (150) and 13% were men (22).

Utah State University gender breakdown of Social Work Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Utah State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 142
Hispanic / Latino 19
American Indian / Alaska Native 5
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Utah State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Utah State University, 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 Utah State University

This Social Work program at Utah State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Social Work 248

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Students who finish Social Work program at Utah State University pursue many career paths. Below 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

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