Social Work at University of Guam

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

UOG is located in Mangilao, Guam and approximately 3,449 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from UOG.

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.

UOG Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

UOG Social Work Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at UOG 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 UOG 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 Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103
Most Focused Social Work Schools	225

Social Work Student Demographics at UOG

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

UOG Social Work Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in social work from UOG. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UOG since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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 Guam with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

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

Related Majors

• Public Administration

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 GU, the home state for University of Guam.

Occupation	Jobs in GU	Average Salary in GU

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 melanzane1013 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.