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Social Work at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

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

Edinboro is located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 5,574. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 182 students received their master's degree in social work.

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.

Edinboro Social Work Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Edinboro

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Edinboro offers distance education options for social work at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Edinboro Social Work Rankings

In 2019, 182 students received their master’s degree in social work from Edinboro. This makes it the #44 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Work Student Demographics at Edinboro

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

Edinboro Social Work Master’s Program

85% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of social work master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in social work each year. Edinboro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Edinboro Gender Breakdown of Social Work Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a social work master's degree from Edinboro, 77% 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania with a master's in social work.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Social Work Majors at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 141
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

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 PA, the home state for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 20,160 $43,680
Social and Community Service Managers 8,300 $65,620
Substance Abuse Social Workers 7,860 $38,440
Healthcare Social Workers 7,560 $53,770
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 4,150 $55,280

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.

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