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Social Work at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Social Work at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Greensboro has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

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.

UNC Greensboro Social Work Degrees Available

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

UNC Greensboro Social Work Rankings

The social work major at UNC Greensboro 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in social work, making the school the #73 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Work Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro Social Work Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UNC Greensboro Social Work Master’s Program

94% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of social work master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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In the social work master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Social Work

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 111

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,610 $46,990
Healthcare Social Workers 3,340 $54,730
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3,090 $44,710
Social and Community Service Managers 2,540 $69,640
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,470 $50,270

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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