by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at BSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BSU as a strong choice for social work, ranked #156 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 156 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Massachusetts | 10 of 15 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 34 |
The following degree levels are granted in social work at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 98 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bridgewater State University conferred 78 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
BSU holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 2 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 112 |
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BSU earn a median of $56,436 a year. This is higher than $53,189, the median for all majors at BSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BSU, social work students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,632, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,824 | $10,824 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at BSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 98 |
