Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UNA compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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UNA holds a strong position among schools offering social work. Specifically, it ranked #347 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Alabama awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at UNA report a median salary of $36,467 a year. This is lower than $53,815, the median for all majors at UNA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNA, social work graduates take on a median debt of $30,500 in student loans. This is above $24,167, the typical median for all majors at UNA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,600 | $20,400 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
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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 majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UNA are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at UNA were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the social work majors at University of North Alabama.
The social work program at UNA breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Youth Services/Administration | 17 |
UNA awarded 17 completions in youth services/administration in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.