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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.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and has a total student population of 44,481. In 2021, 56 social work majors received their bachelor's degree from BYU - I.

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.

BYU - I Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Online Classes Are Available at BYU - I

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? BYU - I offers distance education options for social work at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

BYU - I Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at BYU - I 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 BYU - I 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
449

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from BYU - I Make?

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $21,752. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,866 for all social work students.

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Social Work Student Demographics at BYU - I

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

BYU - I Social Work Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 social work majors earned their bachelor's degree from BYU - I. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU - I since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at BYU - I 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,310 $52,110
Social and Community Service Managers 920 $52,490
Substance Abuse Social Workers 690 $47,720
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 630 $42,680
Healthcare Social Workers 480 $56,080

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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