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Social Work at Yeshiva University

Social Work at Yeshiva University

If you are interested in studying social work, you may want to check out the program at Yeshiva University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yeshiva is located in New York, New York and approximately 5,524 students attend the school each year.

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.

Yeshiva Social Work Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

Yeshiva Social Work Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in social work, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Work Student Demographics at Yeshiva

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

Yeshiva Social Work Master’s Program

77% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of social work master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in social work each year. Yeshiva does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 175
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 125

Concentrations Within Social Work

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 242
Other Social Work 40

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 NY, the home state for Yeshiva University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Healthcare Social Workers 13,290 $62,280
Social and Community Service Managers 13,110 $86,700
Substance Abuse Social Workers 11,470 $62,130
Social Workers 5,790 $67,120

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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