Social Work at Dominican University
What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if Dominican University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,189.
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.
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Dominican U Social Work Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
Dominican U Social Work Rankings
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Social Work Student Demographics at Dominican U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Dominican University.
Dominican U Social Work Master’s Program
In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 13,910 | $56,100 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 5,750 | $52,830 |
| Social Workers | 4,990 | $61,640 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 4,380 | $66,150 |
| Substance Abuse Social Workers | 3,570 | $46,540 |
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 HalloweenHJB under License
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