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Social Work at Mary Baldwin University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, consider the program at Mary Baldwin University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mary Baldwin University is located in Staunton, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 social work graduations were recorded at Mary Baldwin University.

Online Class Availability at Mary Baldwin University

Many students take online classes at Mary Baldwin University. Among 1,772 students, 745 (42%) studied exclusively online and 483 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Mary Baldwin University

Use these rankings to compare Mary Baldwin University’s Social Work program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Virginia	#5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#60 of 132
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#93 of 132
Best Value	Nationwide	#364 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#412 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Mary Baldwin University

Graduates of Mary Baldwin University’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,555
2 years	$26,715
3 years	$36,688
4 years	$41,155
5 years	$47,745

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Mary Baldwin University earn a median of $41,155, compared with $38,487 for all Mary Baldwin University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Mary Baldwin University comes in at $33,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Mary Baldwin University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Mary Baldwin University are 95% women (20) and 5% men (1).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Mary Baldwin University

Of the 21 bachelor’s social work graduates at Mary Baldwin University, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Mary Baldwin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	9
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Mary Baldwin University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Mary Baldwin University

This Social Work program at Mary Baldwin University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	21

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Mary Baldwin University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Work majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists	$74,325
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Social Workers, All Other	$62,827
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$41,658
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$40,804

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.