Social Work at California State University - Stanislaus

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

Stan State is located in Turlock, California and approximately 11,163 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.

Stan State Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Stan State Social Work Rankings

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Social Work Student Demographics at Stan State

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

Stan State Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 87 students who earned a master's degree in Social Work from Stan State in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Stan State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Stanislaus with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	22
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Public Administration

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Stanislaus.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	31,290	$59,500
Marriage and Family Therapists	21,920	$51,950
Healthcare Social Workers	18,600	$76,450
Substance Abuse Social Workers	14,840	$61,640
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	13,560	$89,240

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Intothewoods29 under License

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