Social Work at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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 University of Hawaii at Manoa stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 18,025.

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.

UH Manoa Social Work Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Social Work Rankings

The social work major at UH Manoa 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in social work, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Work Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UH Manoa since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

UH Manoa Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of social work master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

Concentrations Within Social Work

Social Work majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Hawaii at Manoa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	132

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$56,030
Healthcare Social Workers	840	$66,210
Social and Community Service Managers	640	$71,590
Substance Abuse Social Workers	360	$67,930
Social Workers	230	$81,790

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
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