Social Work at Brigham Young University-Idaho
If you are interested in studying Social Work, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University-Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is located in Rexburg, ID.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 75 social work degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University-Idaho.
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Online Class Availability at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Among 45,585 students, 25,139 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,323 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Brigham Young University-Idaho
These rankings give you a sense of how Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Idaho | #2 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #22 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #70 of 567 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #417 of 570 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho
Students who complete Brigham Young University-Idaho’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 | $21,752 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 4 years | $35,827 |
| 5 years | $39,730 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho report median earnings of $35,827, compared with $46,835 for all Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho is $14,460.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Social Work graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, by degree type.
Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho are 79% women (59) and 21% men (16).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Among the 75 bachelor’s social work graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 79% were women (59) and 21% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 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-Idaho
This Social Work program at Brigham Young University-Idaho includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 75 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at Brigham Young University-Idaho pursue many career paths. 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
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