Social Work at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and has a total student population of 10,936.

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.

Wright State University - Main Campus Social Work Degrees Available

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

Wright State University - Main Campus Social Work Rankings

The social work major at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Wright State University - Main Campus Social Work Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social work bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical social work bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Wright State University - Main Campus since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social work at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wright State University - Main Campus Social Work Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of social work master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Wright State University - Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 65% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Social Work

The following social work concentations are available at Wright State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wright State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	72

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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	10,090	$45,030
Healthcare Social Workers	7,120	$52,910
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,030	$44,840
Social and Community Service Managers	4,960	$73,210
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	3,190	$50,410

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 K. Shimada under License

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