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Social Work at University of Missouri - Columbia

Social Work at University of Missouri - Columbia

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

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

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.

Mizzou Social Work Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Mizzou Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Mizzou 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.

Social Work Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Social Work Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Mizzou are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at University of Missouri - Columbia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 27
Child Advocacy & Policy 2

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 8,620 $37,680
Healthcare Social Workers 5,680 $46,370
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 2,460 $37,320
Social and Community Service Managers 2,290 $60,450
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,050 $38,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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