by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Lehman. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Lehman among the top schools in the country for social work, placing at #66 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 66 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in New York | 10 of 33 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 91 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Lehman, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 126 |
| Master’s | 86 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Lehman College handed out 126 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Lehman is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Lehman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,159 a year. This is below $64,053, the median for all majors at Lehman.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Lehman, social work graduates take on a median debt of $12,690 in student loans. This is lower than $13,213, the typical median for all majors at Lehman.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehman were Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Lehman College with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Lehman. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 86 |
