We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MSU Denver. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU Denver highly for social work, placing at #262 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 262 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Colorado | 4 of 6 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 13 of 26 |
Here is each degree level offered in social work at MSU Denver, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 86 |
| Master’s | 226 |
During the most recent reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver conferred 86 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
MSU Denver ranks competitively among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 3 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 158 |
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU Denver report a median salary of $54,789 a year. This is above $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU Denver, social work students accumulate a median of $29,578 in student loans. This is higher than $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $28,695 |
| Fees | $1,989 | $1,989 |
Learn more about MSU Denver tuition and fees.
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 MSU Denver were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at MSU Denver. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 226 |