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Social Work in Florida

Social Work Schools in Florida

In 2022-2023, 1,502 students earned their Social Work degrees in FL.

A Social Work major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Work Majors in Florida

Social Work majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 795
Master’s Degree 597
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 57
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 57
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 57
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a social work major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social work majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 27.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.3%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Social Work Grads in Florida

38,190 people in the state and 987,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to social work.

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Wages for Social Work Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a social work grad in the state is $50,680, compared to a typical salary of $58,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer social work degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

386 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. 29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UCF will pay a net price of $9,949.

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190 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

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182 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $9,203. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

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Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
134 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 24%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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120 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,515 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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104 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.72 years.

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101 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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79 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FIU. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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63 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. A typical student attending FGCU will pay a net price of $10,161.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
9,546 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $27,929.

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Social Work Careers in FL

Some of the careers social work majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Counselors 22% $35,660
Social Work Professors 17% $65,950

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