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Social Work in Kansas

Social Work Schools in Kansas

695 Social Work students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Social Work is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 275 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Social Work Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 392
Bachelor’s Degree 268
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24
Associate Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.1%
  • White: 66.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Social Work Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 7,080 people employed in jobs related to a social work degree, compared to 987,750 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Work Jobs in Kansas

Social Work grads earn an average of $43,010 in the state and $58,470 nationwide.

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

224 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,430. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

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127 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,299. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at WSU. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

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71 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. This public school has an average net price of $11,793. The full-time teacher rate is 62%.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,096.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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Newman University

Wichita
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. This private school has an average net price of $18,556.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
484 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,956. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
731 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $2,639. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,525. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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Social Work Careers in KS

Some of the careers social work majors go into include:

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