Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Savannah State University compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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Savannah State University ranks competitively among schools offering social work. In particular, it placed #399 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 2 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 3 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 7 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 8 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Georgia | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 19 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 21 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 37 |
| College Major Best Value | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Savannah State University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Savannah State University earn a median of $45,783 a year. This is above $42,707, the median for all majors at Savannah State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Savannah State University, social work students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $31,986, the typical median for all majors at Savannah State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $17,469 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
Learn more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.
Every one of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social work from Savannah State University identified as women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Savannah State University were Black or African American. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 6% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Savannah State University were Black or African American. Roughly 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah State University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the social work majors at Savannah State University.