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Social Work at Brigham Young University-Hawaii

If you are interested in studying Social Work, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University-Hawaii. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii is located in Laie, HI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 social work degrees were granted at Brigham Young University-Hawaii.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University-Hawaii. Of 2,906 students, 1 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 352 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Students who complete Brigham Young University-Hawaii’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$32,925
4 years	$44,859
5 years	$41,902

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from Brigham Young University-Hawaii take home a median $44,859, compared with $46,024 for all Brigham Young University-Hawaii graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Social Work graduates at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, by degree type.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are 79% women (30) and 21% men (8).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Among the 38 bachelor’s social work graduates at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, 79% were women (30) and 21% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Hawaii.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	13

Minority students account for 42% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, lower than the national average of 48%.*

*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 Brigham Young University-Hawaii

The Social Work program at Brigham Young University-Hawaii breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	38

Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Brigham Young University-Hawaii work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.