Social Work at University of Sioux Falls

What traits are you looking for in a social work school? To help you decide if University of Sioux Falls is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social work program.

University of Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and approximately 1,628 students attend the school each year. Of the 375 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Sioux Falls 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.

University of Sioux Falls Social Work Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

University of Sioux Falls Social Work Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social work programs across the country. The following shows how University of Sioux Falls performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social work major at University of Sioux Falls 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
Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95
Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	120
	131
Most Focused Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools	387

How Much Do Social Work Graduates from University of Sioux Falls Make?

The median salary of social work students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Sioux Falls is $32,686. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $31,866 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.

Social Work Student Demographics at University of Sioux Falls

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

University of Sioux Falls Social Work Bachelor’s Program

The social work program at University of Sioux Falls awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Sioux Falls since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at University of Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of Sioux Falls also has a doctoral program available in social work. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 SD, the home state for University of Sioux Falls.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$40,030
Healthcare Social Workers	550	$43,350
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	380	$46,490
Substance Abuse Social Workers	310	$40,330
Social and Community Service Managers	240	$71,630

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.