by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Texas State stacks up against peers offering social work.
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Texas State ranks competitively among schools offering social work. Specifically, it ranked #189 out of 570 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 10 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 10 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Texas | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 28 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 28 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in Texas | 28 |
| College Major Best Value | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas State University awarded 77 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State report a median salary of $48,179 a year. This is lower than $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Texas State, social work students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,086 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Texas State are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Texas State University.