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Social Work at Liberty University

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 192 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from Liberty University.

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.

Liberty University Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Liberty University Social Work Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social work programs across the country. The following shows how Liberty University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at Liberty University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 315

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from Liberty University Make?

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Liberty University is $31,302. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,866 for all social work students.

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Social Work Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Social Work Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 192 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Liberty University in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Liberty University 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 Liberty University with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 130
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 33

Liberty University also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 9,340 $51,880
Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,720 $51,660
Healthcare Social Workers 3,720 $57,510
Social and Community Service Managers 2,650 $89,290
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,640 $48,250

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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