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Social Work at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

Social Work at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,944.

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.

IWU Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

IWU Social Work Rankings

The social work major at IWU 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.

Social Work Student Demographics at IWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global.

IWU Social Work Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at IWU 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 Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 68
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

IWU Social Work Master’s Program

86% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. IWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a social work master's degree from IWU, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global with a master's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 48
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 216
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 283

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 IN, the home state for Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,240 $40,090
Healthcare Social Workers 5,320 $51,710
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,250 $43,040
Social and Community Service Managers 2,210 $61,180
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,780 $48,460

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.

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