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Social Work Schools in Indiana

615 Social Work students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Social Work is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Social Work Majors in Indiana

Social Work majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 609
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a social work major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social work majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 18.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 70.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Social Work Grads in Indiana

In this state, there are 20,620 people employed in jobs related to a social work degree, compared to 987,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Work Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a social work grad in the state is $51,710, compared to a typical salary of $58,470 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Indiana that offer social work degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

413 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,416. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,002 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at IUPUI.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,904. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,619. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,001 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $40,356 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,434 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,381 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,285. 43% of the teachers are full time.

Social Work Careers in IN

Some of the careers social work majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 25% $43,600
Substance Abuse Social Workers 23% $38,270
Healthcare Social Workers 21% $49,300
Social and Community Service Managers 16% $58,260
Counselors 14% $48,670
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12% $37,460
Social Workers 9% $69,370
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 8% $47,910
Social Work Professors 7% $68,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to social work.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Public Administration 449
Human Services 206
Community Organization & Advocacy 59
Other Public Administration 10
Public Policy 8

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