Social Work at University of New England
UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 students attend the school each year. Of the 569 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New England in 2021, 7 of them were social work majors.
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.
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UNE Social Work Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
UNE Social Work Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the social work progam at UNE compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The social work major at UNE 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Most Focused Social Work Schools | 38 |
| Most Popular Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 49 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 181 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 238 |
| 255 | |
| Best Social Work Schools | 324 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 387 |
| Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 517 |
In 2021, 170 students received their master’s degree in social work from UNE. This makes it the #49 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work Student Demographics at UNE
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of New England.
UNE Social Work Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at UNE 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 New England with a bachelor's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UNE Social Work Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social work master's degree from UNE, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New England with a master's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 123 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
UNE also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 ME, the home state for University of New England.
| Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 1,550 | $52,130 |
| Substance Abuse Social Workers | 1,040 | $56,000 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 1,030 | $60,620 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 740 | $52,830 |
| Social Workers | 470 | $52,360 |
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 Dcrjsr under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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