Social Work at Olivet Nazarene University

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Olivet Nazarene University stacks up to those at other schools.

Olivet Nazarene is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,764. Of the 786 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Olivet Nazarene University in 2021, 35 of them were social work majors.

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.

Olivet Nazarene Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Olivet Nazarene Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Olivet Nazarene 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.

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from Olivet Nazarene Make?

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at Olivet Nazarene is $29,995. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,866 for all social work students.

Social Work Student Demographics at Olivet Nazarene

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

Olivet Nazarene Social Work Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 social work majors earned their bachelor's degree from Olivet Nazarene. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Olivet Nazarene 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 Olivet Nazarene University with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Olivet Nazarene also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Policy

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 IL, the home state for Olivet Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	13,910	$56,100
Healthcare Social Workers	5,750	$52,830
Social Workers	4,990	$61,640
Social and Community Service Managers	4,380	$66,150
Substance Abuse Social Workers	3,570	$46,540

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.