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Social Work at Thomas University

If you are interested in studying Social Work, consider the program at Thomas University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Thomas University sits in Thomasville, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 social work degrees were awarded at Thomas University.

Online & Distance Learning at Thomas University

Online coursework is an option at Thomas University. Among 1,471 students, 659 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 607 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Thomas University

Use these rankings to compare Thomas University’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#13 of 14
Best Value	Georgia	#13 of 14
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#99 of 132
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#118 of 132
Best Value	Nationwide	#418 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#548 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Thomas University

Graduates of Thomas University’s Social Work program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,605
2 years	$30,228
3 years	$30,626
4 years	$37,477
5 years	$43,476

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Thomas University earn a median of $37,477, compared with $55,942 for all Thomas University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Thomas University comes in at $29,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Thomas University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Thomas University are 79% women (15) and 21% men (4).

Social Work Bachelor’s Program at Thomas University

Of the 19 bachelor’s social work degrees awarded at Thomas University, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Social Work bachelor’s degree recipients at Thomas 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.

More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Thomas University

This Social Work program at Thomas University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	19

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Students who finish Social Work program at Thomas University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.