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Social Work at University of Nebraska at Kearney

43 Bachelor's Degrees
#225 Overall Quality
$39,649 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UNK ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at UNK

UNK Social Work Rankings

UNK holds a strong position among schools offering social work. More specifically it was ranked #225 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska 2
Best Social Work Schools in Nebraska 2
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska 2
Best Value Social Work Schools in Nebraska 2
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 18
Best Value Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region 23
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 31
Best Social Work Schools in the Plains States Region 33
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 216
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 225
Best Social Work Schools 281
Best Value Social Work Schools 300

Popularity of Social Work at UNK

During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in social work.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from UNK Make?

$39,649 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Social Work Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNK earn a median of $39,649 a year. This is lower than $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.

Salary for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at UNK

How Much Student Debt Do Social Work Graduates from UNK Have?

$24,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

To complete a bachelor’s at UNK, social work graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.

Student debt for Social Work majors with a bachelor's degree at UNK

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Work from UNK Cost?

$8,564 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,000 Average Student Debt

UNK 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 $6,292 $14,610
Fees $1,874 $1,874

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UNK Social Work Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

UNK gender breakdown of Social Work Bachelor's degree grads

The largest share of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Social Work majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Social Work Student Diversity at UNK

Here are the demographics of the social work majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

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