Social Work at Frostburg State University

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at Frostburg State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 4,857. Of the 1,077 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Frostburg State University in 2021, 20 of them were social work majors.

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.

Frostburg State Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Frostburg State Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Frostburg State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at Frostburg State 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
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	288
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	351

Earnings of Frostburg State Social Work Graduates

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Frostburg State is $28,266. This is less than $31,866, which is the national average of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Social Work Student Demographics at Frostburg State

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

Frostburg State Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Frostburg State, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Frostburg State 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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Healthcare Social Workers	5,090	$58,350
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	4,480	$59,280
Social and Community Service Managers	3,120	$76,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,090	$53,780
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	1,590	$59,070

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 Cmcnamee0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.