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. See how UIS ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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UIS ranks competitively among schools offering social work. In particular, it placed #272 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Springfield awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIS report a median salary of $43,871 a year. This is below $73,367, the median for all majors at UIS.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIS, social work students borrow a median amount of $24,810 in student loans. This is below $25,360, the typical median for all majors at UIS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,503 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $2,607 | $2,607 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UIS were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Springfield with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Illinois Springfield.