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Social Work at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

If you are interested in studying Social Work, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University sits in Alva, OK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 social work degrees were granted at Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Online Class Availability at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Online coursework is an option at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Among 2,079 students, 598 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 933 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Work graduates at Northwestern Oklahoma State University are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Of the 11 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, below the national average of 48%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Social Work graduates, 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.