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Social Work at Henderson State University

If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at Henderson State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Henderson State University is in Arkadelphia, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 social work degrees were granted at Henderson State University.

Studying Online at Henderson State University

Many students take online classes at Henderson State University. Among 2,055 students, 690 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,169 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Henderson State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Henderson State University’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Henderson State University

Graduates of Henderson State University’s Social Work program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,164
2 years	$26,353

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Work graduates from Henderson State University stands at $22,239.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Social Work graduates at Henderson State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Henderson State University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Henderson State University

Among the 6 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Henderson State University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Henderson State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Henderson State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*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 Henderson State University

This Social Work program at Henderson State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Henderson State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Social Work graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.