Social Work at Loras College
Loras is located in Dubuque, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,404. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from Loras.
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.
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Loras Social Work Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
Loras Social Work Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at Loras compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The social work major at Loras 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 Schools | 32 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 84 |
| 88 | |
| Most Focused Social Work Schools | 192 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 210 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools | 272 |
| Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 353 |
Earnings of Loras Social Work Graduates
The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Loras is $33,873. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
Social Work Student Demographics at Loras
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Loras College.
Loras Social Work Bachelor’s Program
About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Loras 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 Loras College with a bachelor's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Loras also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 IA, the home state for Loras College.
| Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 2,930 | $44,720 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 2,310 | $58,410 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 1,340 | $51,360 |
| Substance Abuse Social Workers | 870 | $47,580 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 740 | $70,360 |
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 Bahua at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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