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Social Work at Lipscomb University

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

Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 4,884. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from Lipscomb.

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.

Lipscomb Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Lipscomb Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Lipscomb compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at Lipscomb 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
Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools 388
Most Popular Social Work Schools 519
Most Focused Social Work Schools 633

Social Work Student Demographics at Lipscomb

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

Lipscomb Social Work Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The social work program at Lipscomb awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb University with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Lipscomb 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 TN, the home state for Lipscomb University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5,590 $41,830
Healthcare Social Workers 3,260 $50,700
Social and Community Service Managers 2,430 $68,450
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,980 $41,930
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,660 $38,180

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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