Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Buffalo State University compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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Buffalo State University ranks competitively among schools offering social work. In particular, it placed #198 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, SUNY Buffalo State University awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State University earn a median of $42,984 a year. This is below $46,567, the median for all majors at Buffalo State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Buffalo State University, social work students accumulate a median of $23,312 in student loans. This is below $25,326, the typical median for all majors at Buffalo State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $18,190 |
| Fees | $1,463 | $1,463 |
Learn more about Buffalo State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Buffalo State University were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Buffalo State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the social work majors at SUNY Buffalo State University.