by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SUNO. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SUNO highly for social work, ranked #568 out of 574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 568 of 574 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Louisiana | 9 of 9 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 130 of 134 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at SUNO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 51 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University at New Orleans awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
SUNO is a solid choice among schools offering social work at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 5 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 108 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 421 |
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at SUNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,822 a year. This is above $40,828, the median for all majors at SUNO.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNO, social work students borrow a median amount of $42,000 in student loans. This is below $48,451, the typical median for all majors at SUNO.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,483 | $13,384 |
| Fees | $3,570 | $3,570 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNO are Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNO. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Work | 51 |
