by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UNC Charlotte stacks up against peers offering social work.
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UNC Charlotte holds a strong position among schools offering social work. Specifically, it ranked #124 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 4 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 5 |
| Best Social Work Schools in North Carolina | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 7 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 7 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in North Carolina | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 12 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 18 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 80 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte earn a median of $48,524 a year. This is below $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, social work students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is above $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
Read more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social work majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.