Social Work at Lake Superior State 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 Lake Superior State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and approximately 1,909 students attend the school each year.

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.

Lake Superior State University Social Work Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Social Work

Lake Superior State University Social Work Rankings

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Social Work Student Demographics at Lake Superior State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Lake Superior State University.

Lake Superior State University Social Work Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of social work associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Lake Superior State University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Superior State University with a associate's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Lake Superior State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,790	$50,620
Healthcare Social Workers	5,400	$56,830
Social and Community Service Managers	4,580	$72,450
Substance Abuse Social Workers	4,050	$50,060
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	2,400	$60,490

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.