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Social Work at Bridgewater State University

Social Work at Bridgewater State University

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if Bridgewater State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and approximately 10,651 students attend the school each year.

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.

Bridgewater State Social Work Degrees Available

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

Bridgewater State Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Bridgewater State 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 Bridgewater State

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

Bridgewater State Social Work Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater State since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Bridgewater State 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 Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 49
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bridgewater State Social Work Master’s Program

91% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Bridgewater State, 69% 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 Bridgewater State University with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at Bridgewater State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bridgewater State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 152

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 MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12,340 $48,670
Healthcare Social Workers 10,040 $61,960
Social and Community Service Managers 7,420 $70,500
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,880 $43,270
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,040 $69,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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