Social Work

Helping people from birth to old age, and everywhere in between.

Why Social Work at Andrews

In our department, you get More for Less when 4+1=2. That means you can get your bachelors and your masters in just 5 years! Find out more on our department site.

Join 640,000 social workers and make a difference by changing lives every day!

With hundreds of job options, your job security will never leave you bored or unemployed.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 19% growth for social work through 2022, faster than average for all occupations!

100%. That's the program's pass rate for professional licensure and job placements!

Our eight skilled faculty teach their classes from a Christian context that is based on years of real-world experience.

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Careers in Social Work

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Social workers help individuals, groups, families and communities. With your degree, you can become a marriage and family therapist, youth specialist, probation officer, drug and alcohol abuse counselor, mental health therapist, policy maker, and case manager (to name just a few.) You can also find jobs in hospitals, schools, nursing homes, homeless shelters, domestic violence centers, or adoption agencies.

Annual Salaries

Bachelor of Social Work

$47,980

Master of Social Work

$59,100

U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2018

Successful Andrews Alumni

Hospital Social Worker

Florida Hospital

Social Worker and Lawyer

U.S. Department of Justice

Marriage and Family Therapist

Samaritan Counseling Center

Jonathan Jervis on study tour in Madagascar, where students dug wells, worked in an AIDS clinic, and advocated for better schools and healthcare for children.

Dig Deeper. Learn More.

After completing the Undergraduate Social Work program, you have the option to complete the Master of Social Work degree in just one extra year, saving you $23,000! We also offer opportunities to learn outside the classroom, through international tours to places like Madagascar, Thailand, Haiti, and Tanzania; or internships as close as Berrien Springs and as far as India, England or Kenya. You can also complete a dual degree that combines the MSW with either a Master of Divinity, a Master of Youth Ministry, or a Master of Community and International Development.

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