Social Work at Abilene Christian University

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Abilene Christian University stacks up to those at other schools.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and has a total student population of 5,291.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Work section at the bottom of this page.

Abilene Christian Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Abilene Christian Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Work. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Social Work Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Abilene Christian Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of social work master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Abilene Christian, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Social Work

Social Work majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Abilene Christian University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	42

Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in social work can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920
Healthcare Social Workers	9,830	$59,090
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,090	$40,470
Social and Community Service Managers	5,370	$72,560
Counselors	2,660	$58,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Keithimus of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.