Below are the key facts about this program at Austin Peay State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Austin Peay State University among the top schools in the country for social work, placing at #518 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 518 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Tennessee | 13 of 14 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 105 of 134 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social work at Austin Peay State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Austin Peay State University awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Austin Peay State University holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 12 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 79 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 374 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Austin Peay State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,167 a year. This is below $43,767, the median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Austin Peay State University, social work graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,444, the typical median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $13,032 |
| Fees | $1,734 | $1,734 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Austin Peay State University were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Austin Peay State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 17 |