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Social Work in Utah

Social Work Schools in Utah

853 Social Work students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Social Work major is the 17th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Work Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 433
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.7%
  • White: 71.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Social Work Grads in Utah

7,540 people in the state and 987,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to social work.

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Wages for Social Work Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a social work grad in the state is $51,150, compared to a typical salary of $58,470 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Utah that offer social work degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
196 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,422.

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82 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

96% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.79 years to graduate.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,565. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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Social Work Careers in UT

Some of the careers social work majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Social Work Professors 45% $78,380

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