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Social Work at Wright State University-Main Campus

Social Work at Wright State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, take a look at what Wright State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wright State University-Main Campus sits in Dayton, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 social work graduations were recorded at Wright State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Wright State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Wright State University-Main Campus. Of 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Wright State University-Main Campus’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #18 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #22 of 35
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #53 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #82 of 109
Best Value Nationwide #284 of 567
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #402 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus

Graduates of Wright State University-Main Campus’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Work at Wright State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,862
2 years $40,062
3 years $43,428
4 years $47,944
5 years $51,912

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus earn a median of $47,944, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Work earnings compared with all majors at Wright State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus stands at $28,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Social Work graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus are 84% women (53) and 16% men (10).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus

Among the 37 bachelor’s social work graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, 81% were women (30) and 19% were men (7).

Wright State University-Main Campus 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 Wright State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 7
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Wright State University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 48%.*

Social Work Master’s Program at Wright State University-Main Campus

Among the 26 master’s social work graduates at Wright State University-Main Campus, 88% were women (23) and 12% were men (3).

Wright State University-Main Campus 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 Wright State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at Wright State University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 19% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus, 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 Wright State University-Main Campus

The Social Work program at Wright State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Social Work 63

Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Wright State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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