Social Work at Texas Woman’s University

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what Texas Woman's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from TWU.

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.

TWU Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work

TWU Social Work Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social work programs across the country. The following shows how TWU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at TWU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Social Work Schools	228
Most Focused Social Work Master’s Degree Schools	288

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in social work from TWU. This makes it the #273 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of TWU Social Work Graduates

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at TWU is $33,467. This is 5% higher than $31,866, which is the national average for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.

Social Work Student Demographics at TWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Texas Woman’s University.

TWU Social Work Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from TWU. About 2% were men and 98% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social work bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TWU Social Work Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 social work majors earned their master's degree from TWU. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Texas Woman's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920
Healthcare Social Workers	9,830	$59,090
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,090	$40,470
Social and Community Service Managers	5,370	$72,560
Counselors	2,660	$58,110

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
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.