Social Work at Touro College

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 Touro College stacks up to those at other schools.

Touro is located in New York, New York and approximately 11,699 students attend the school each year.

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.

Touro Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Work

Touro Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Touro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Touro College.

Touro Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Touro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	57
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Social Work

If you plan to be a social work major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Touro College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	85

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 NY, the home state for Touro College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Healthcare Social Workers	13,290	$62,280
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700
Substance Abuse Social Workers	11,470	$62,130
Social Workers	5,790	$67,120

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 Matthew G. Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.