Social Work at University of Houston - Clear Lake

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston - Clear Lake. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in social work from UH Clear Lake.

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 Clear Lake Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

UH Clear Lake Social Work Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social work programs across the country. The following shows how UH Clear Lake performed in these rankings.

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 UH Clear Lake 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 Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	338
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	484
Most Focused Social Work Schools	661

Social Work Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake Social Work Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social work from UH Clear Lake in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 Houston - Clear Lake with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UH Clear Lake 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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920
Healthcare Social Workers	9,830	$59,090
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,090	$40,470
Social and Community Service Managers	5,370	$72,560
Counselors	2,660	$58,110

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.