Social Work at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 27,772.

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.

University of Oklahoma Social Work Degrees Available

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

University of Oklahoma Social Work Rankings

The social work major at University of Oklahoma 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 University of Oklahoma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

University of Oklahoma Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University of Oklahoma Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of social work master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 60% 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	181
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	48

Concentrations Within Social Work

Social Work majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	202

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	6,330	$36,470
Healthcare Social Workers	1,980	$48,580
Substance Abuse Social Workers	1,260	$37,380
Social and Community Service Managers	1,040	$62,530
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	960	$37,730

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 Nicholas Benson under License

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