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Social Work at Loras College

Social Work at Loras College

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if Loras College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

Loras is located in Dubuque, Iowa and approximately 1,404 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.

Loras Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Loras Social Work 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.

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

95% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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About 68% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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