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Social Work at Rust College

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

Rust College sits in Holly Springs, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 social work degrees were granted at Rust College.

Studying Online at Rust College

Distance learning is available at Rust College. Of 467 students, 27 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 62 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Social Work graduates at Rust College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Work graduates at Rust College are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Rust College

Among the 8 bachelor’s social work graduates at Rust College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 88% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Rust College, higher 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 Rust College

The Social Work program at Rust College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	8

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Graduates of the Social Work program at Rust College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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.