Social Work at Erikson Institute
If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at Erikson Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.The Erikson Institute is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 457 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.
The Erikson Institute Social Work Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
The Erikson Institute Social Work Rankings
Social Work Student Demographics at The Erikson Institute
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Erikson Institute.
The Erikson Institute Social Work Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social work master's degree from The Erikson Institute, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Erikson Institute with a master's in social work.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Social Work
If you plan to be a social work major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Erikson Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Social Work | 39 |
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 Erikson Institute.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.