Social Work at Grambling State University
If you plan to study Social Work, you may want to check out the program at Grambling State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grambling State University is in Grambling, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 social work degrees were awarded at Grambling State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Grambling State University
Online coursework is an option at Grambling State University. Of 5,150 students, 2,183 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,843 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Social Work Rankings at Grambling State University
Rankings can help you compare Grambling State University’s Social Work program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 132 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #125 of 132 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #424 of 567 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #560 of 570 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 132 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #125 of 132 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #424 of 567 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #560 of 570 |
Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Grambling State University
Graduates of Grambling State University’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,434 |
| 2 years | $28,667 |
| 3 years | $35,221 |
| 4 years | $39,237 |
| 5 years | $42,694 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from Grambling State University take home a median $39,237, compared with $38,677 for all Grambling State University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Grambling State University stands at $49,736.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Social Work graduates at Grambling State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Grambling State University are 87% women (54) and 13% men (8).
Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Grambling State University
Of the 32 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Grambling State University, 91% were women (29) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Grambling State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 32 |
Minority students account for 100% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, above the national average of 48%.*
Social Work Master’s Program at Grambling State University
Of the 22 master’s social work graduates at Grambling State University, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Grambling State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Social Work master’s degree recipients at Grambling State University, higher than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Grambling State University
This Social Work program at Grambling State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 54 |
| Other Social Work | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates
Students who finish Social Work program at Grambling State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Work majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Counselors, All Other | $81,766 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $78,044 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $74,325 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $65,510 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $62,827 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $58,560 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $41,658 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $40,804 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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