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ACCEPTANCE RATE

69.42%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

90%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

12

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$9,631

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Social Work Degree

The social work program at Touro College prepares students for careers as an adolescent specialist, child and family social worker, healthcare social worker, mental health and substance abuse social worker, and more. The program focuses on social welfare administration and counseling, as well as studying organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Program courses include: social welfare policy, case work planning, social counseling and intervention strategies, and administrative procedures and regulations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer social work degrees.

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Touro College

507 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY

Students Enrolled in the Social Work Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Touro College offers a master's degree program in social work.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male15
Female91

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian3
Black27
Hispanic22
White47
Multiple Races1
Unknown5

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Social Work program at Touro College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Social and Community Service Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, social and community service managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

    • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 1
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.54
      • Average Annual Salary: $88490
    • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 1
      • Average Hourly Rate: $38.38
      • Average Annual Salary: $79840

      Marriage and Family Therapists

      Description

      Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.

      Career Outlook & Projections ()

      According to the BLS, marriage and family therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.8% from 2014 to 2024

      Salary & Wages

        • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
          • Total Employment: 100
          • Average Hourly Rate: $22.63
          • Average Annual Salary: $47060
        • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
          • Total Employment: 1
          • Average Hourly Rate: $35.54
          • Average Annual Salary: $73930

          Counselors, All Other

          Description

          All counselors not listed separately.

          Career Outlook & Projections ()

          According to the BLS, counselors, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.0% from 2014 to 2024

          Salary & Wages

            • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
              • Total Employment: 40
              • Average Hourly Rate: $30.12
              • Average Annual Salary: $62640
            • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
              • Total Employment: 400
              • Average Hourly Rate: $23.73
              • Average Annual Salary: $49370

              Child, Family, and School Social Workers

              Description

              Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.

              Career Outlook & Projections ()

              According to the BLS, child, family, and school social workers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.2% from 2014 to 2024

              Salary & Wages

                • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
                  • Total Employment: 2
                  • Average Hourly Rate: $32.88
                  • Average Annual Salary: $68380
                • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
                  • Total Employment: 2
                  • Average Hourly Rate: $28.71
                  • Average Annual Salary: $59710

                  Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

                  Admission Requirements & Details

                  The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Touro College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

                  College Credits Accepted

                  • Dual Credits
                  • Life Experience Credits
                  • AP Course Credits
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                  Academics & Student Services

                  Student Services

                  To support students and graduates, Touro College may provide services like:

                  • Online classes
                  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
                  • Remedial instructional courses
                  • Counseling assistance
                  • Work study style employment
                  • Assisting students to find work

                  Intercollegiate Athletics

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