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. See how Missouri State University-Springfield ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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Missouri State University-Springfield is a solid choice among schools offering social work. In particular, it placed #296 out of 570 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 7 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 7 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Missouri | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 8 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 8 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in Missouri | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 25 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 25 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region | 25 |
| College Major Best Value | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,702 a year. This is below $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, social work students accumulate a median of $25,085 in student loans. This is above $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
More about our data sources and methodologies.