by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at OLLU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, OLLU as a strong choice for social work, placing at #315 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 315 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Texas | 22 of 41 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region | 29 of 60 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social work at OLLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 144 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Our Lady of the Lake University handed out 60 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
OLLU holds a strong position among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 12 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 204 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at OLLU report a median salary of $54,419 a year. This is lower than $56,412, the median for all majors at OLLU.
To complete a bachelor’s at OLLU, social work students accumulate a median of $27,250 in student loans. This is higher than $26,759, the typical median for all majors at OLLU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,038 | $31,112 |
| Fees | $994 | $994 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 13% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at OLLU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at OLLU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 144 |
