Social Work at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

UAPB is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and has a total student population of 2,668. In 2021, 16 social work majors received their bachelor's degree from UAPB.

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.

UAPB Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

UAPB Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at UAPB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at UAPB 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
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137
Best Value Social Work Schools	177
Most Focused Social Work Schools	227
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	338
Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376

Earnings of UAPB Social Work Graduates

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAPB is $30,974. This is less than $31,866, which is the national average of all social work majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Social Work Student Demographics at UAPB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

UAPB Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAPB, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% 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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UAPB 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,500	$38,270
Social and Community Service Managers	1,380	$57,360
Healthcare Social Workers	1,220	$46,310
Substance Abuse Social Workers	1,020	$40,560
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	930	$38,700

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.