Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Southern University Baton Rouge stacks up against peers offering social work.
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Southern University Baton Rouge holds a strong position among schools offering social work. Specifically, it ranked #410 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Louisiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University and A & M College handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern University Baton Rouge report a median salary of $38,183 a year. This is lower than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, social work students borrow a median amount of $32,634 in student loans. This is lower than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 Southern University and A & M College.
More about our data sources and methodologies.