by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how WTAMU compares to other colleges that offer social work.
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WTAMU ranks competitively among schools offering social work. More specifically it was ranked #281 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, West Texas A & M University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WTAMU report a median salary of $41,189 a year. This is lower than $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WTAMU, social work students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
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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 WTAMU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at WTAMU were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social work majors at West Texas A & M University.