School Facts
By the Numbers
- 1,600 passionate, dedicated students
- 200+ dynamic, prestigious faculty
- 16,000+ proud, supportive alumni
- One of the largest social work programs in the nation
- Ranked in the top three undergraduate programs in the nation (USA Today College)
- Ranked 17th in the country among the best social work graduate programs in the nation (U.S. News & World Report)
- 1000+ diverse field placements locally and in countries worldwide, thanks to our partnerships with public agencies, local nonprofit organizations, foundations and socially active corporations
- Six active centers and institutes engaged in research, teaching, and public service on issues related to families, addiction, and domestic violence
- Wide-range of faculty research including the development of evidence-based screening and intervention tools, comprehensive assessment of child-welfare involved youth, and the creation of data hubs to monitor human services professionals
- Students who provide agencies a value of $15 million in services each year