by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how GFU compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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GFU is a solid choice among schools offering social work. More specifically it was ranked #169 out of 570 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #36 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 36 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 36 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Region | 36 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Fox University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GFU report a median salary of $57,055 a year. This is lower than $62,714, the median for all majors at GFU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GFU, social work graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,437, the typical median for all majors at GFU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,840 | $40,600 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
Read more about GFU tuition and fees.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social work from GFU identified as women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at GFU are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Fox University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at GFU were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Fox University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the social work majors at George Fox University.