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Social Work at Heritage University

If you are interested in studying Social Work, consider the program at Heritage University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Heritage University is in Toppenish, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 social work graduations were recorded at Heritage University.

Online Class Availability at Heritage University

Many students take online classes at Heritage University. Among 937 students, 56 (6%) studied exclusively online and 406 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Heritage University

Rankings can help you compare Heritage University’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#7 of 9
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#24 of 51
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#40 of 52
Best Value	Nationwide	#129 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#221 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Heritage University

Students who complete Heritage University’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,246
2 years	$34,704
3 years	$43,419
4 years	$52,334
5 years	$51,916

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Social Work graduates from Heritage University take home a median $52,334, compared with $53,665 for all Heritage University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Heritage University comes in at $14,007.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Social Work graduates at Heritage University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Work graduates at Heritage University are 90% women (37) and 10% men (4).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Heritage University

Of the 41 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Heritage University, 90% were women (37) and 10% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	31
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	4

Minority students account for 93% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Heritage 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 Heritage University

The Social Work program at Heritage University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	41

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Students who finish Social Work program at Heritage University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.