Social Work at Augsburg University

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what Augsburg University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augsburg is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 3,346 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 social work majors received their bachelor's degree from Augsburg.

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.

Augsburg Social Work Degrees Available

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

Augsburg Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Augsburg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at Augsburg 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools	16
Most Focused Social Work Master’s Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Social Work Schools	176
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	212
Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	311

In 2021, 79 students received their master’s degree in social work from Augsburg. This makes it the #121 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Augsburg Social Work Graduates

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Augsburg is $39,739. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 25% higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.

Social Work Student Demographics at Augsburg

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

Augsburg Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Augsburg in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Augsburg Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 79 students who graduated with a master’s in social work from Augsburg in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Augsburg, 62% 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 Augsburg University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Augsburg also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 MN, the home state for Augsburg University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,150	$55,560
Healthcare Social Workers	3,850	$58,670
Social and Community Service Managers	3,360	$75,280
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,830	$55,460
Social Workers	1,830	$64,300

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 Aug under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.