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Social Work at The University of Alabama

Below are the key facts about this program at The University of Alabama. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Social Work Degrees Available at The University of Alabama

Here is each degree level available for social work at The University of Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	66
Master’s	153
Doctoral	4

The University of Alabama Social Work Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Alabama conferred 66 bachelor’s degrees in social work.

Bachelor’s Rankings

The University of Alabama is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama	1
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama	11
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	13
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	99
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	337

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at The University of Alabama earn a median of $47,497 a year. This is below $64,459, the median for all majors at The University of Alabama.

Student Debt of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at The University of Alabama, social work graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,566, the typical median for all majors at The University of Alabama.

The University of Alabama Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,780	$33,372
Fees	$800	$800

Read more about The University of Alabama tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 9% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Alabama were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor’s in social work.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	44
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Social Work at The University of Alabama

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at The University of Alabama. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	153
Doctoral	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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