Social Work at Bryn Mawr College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, take a look at what Bryn Mawr College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bryn Mawr College sits in Bryn Mawr, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 79 social work graduations were recorded at Bryn Mawr College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bryn Mawr College
Distance learning is available at Bryn Mawr College. Among 1,679 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 131 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Bryn Mawr College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bryn Mawr College’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 24 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #24 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 90 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #309 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #560 of 567 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 24 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #24 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 90 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #84 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #309 of 570 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #560 of 567 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Bryn Mawr College
Students who complete Bryn Mawr College’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,043 |
| 2 years | $48,579 |
| 3 years | $49,145 |
| 4 years | $54,199 |
| 5 years | $62,103 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Bryn Mawr College take home a median $54,199, compared with $41,594 for all Bryn Mawr College graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Social Work graduates at Bryn Mawr College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Bryn Mawr College are 86% women (68) and 14% men (11).
Social Work Master’s Program at Bryn Mawr College
Of the 75 master’s social work degrees awarded at Bryn Mawr College, 85% were women (64) and 15% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Bryn Mawr College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Bryn Mawr College, lower than the national average of 42%.*
Social Work Doctoral Program at Bryn Mawr College
Of the 4 doctoral social work graduates at Bryn Mawr College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work doctoral degree recipients at Bryn Mawr College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Social Work doctoral degree recipients at Bryn Mawr College, lower than the national average of 51%.*
*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 Bryn Mawr College
The Social Work program at Bryn Mawr College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 79 |
Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at Bryn Mawr College 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.