Social Work at Bluffton University
If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at Bluffton University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bluffton University is located in Bluffton, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 social work degrees were awarded at Bluffton University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bluffton University
Online coursework is an option at Bluffton University. Among 646 students, 52 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Bluffton University
Use these rankings to compare Bluffton University’s Social Work program against peer institutions.
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Bluffton University
Students who complete Bluffton University’s Social Work program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,857 |
| 2 years | $33,637 |
| 3 years | $39,034 |
| 4 years | $42,601 |
| 5 years | $46,835 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from Bluffton University take home a median $42,601, compared with $48,898 for all Bluffton University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Bluffton University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Bluffton University are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Bluffton University
Among the 4 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Bluffton University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Bluffton University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Bluffton University
The Social Work program at Bluffton University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 4 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at Bluffton University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Work majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Counselors, All Other | $81,766 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $78,044 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $74,325 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $65,510 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $62,827 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $58,560 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $41,658 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $40,804 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.