Social Work at Capital University

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Capital University stacks up to those at other schools.

Capital is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 3,020 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 25 social work majors received their bachelor's degree from Capital.

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.

Capital Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Capital Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Capital 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 Capital 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
	47
Best Social Work Schools	71
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	286
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	286
Most Focused Social Work Schools	303
Best Value Social Work Schools	362

Earnings of Capital Social Work Graduates

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Capital is $35,600. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.

Social Work Student Demographics at Capital

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

Capital Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social work from Capital in 2021, 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 Capital since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Capital 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 Capital University with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 OH, the home state for Capital University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	10,090	$45,030
Healthcare Social Workers	7,120	$52,910
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,030	$44,840
Social and Community Service Managers	4,960	$73,210
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	3,190	$50,410

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
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