Social Work at Kean University
Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Kean University stacks up to those at other schools.Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and has a total student population of 14,064.
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.
Kean Social Work Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
Kean Social Work Rankings
Social Work Student Demographics at Kean
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Kean University.
Kean Social Work Master’s Program
In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a master's in social work.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Social Work
The following social work concentations are available at Kean University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kean University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Social Work | 60 |
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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 5,060 | $67,700 |
Marriage and Family Therapists | 4,150 | $72,380 |
Social and Community Service Managers | 3,370 | $88,570 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,120 | $64,570 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 2,790 | $73,810 |
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 Daniel Collins under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.