Social Work Schools In Valparaiso, Indiana

There is only one social work school in Valparaiso for faculty to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of social work and social work education in Valparaiso, which includes social work training at the social work bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Valparaiso Vs. Indiana Social Work Employment

Valparaiso 1,130
Indiana 10,230

Of the 10,230 social workers employed in Indiana, 1,130 work in Valparaiso. Between 2006 and 2010, in Valparaiso, there has been a 223% growth in the number of social workers. Overall employment in Valparaiso has also increased.

Valparaiso Vs. Indiana Social Work employment growth

11,580 12,350 10,700 10,660 10,230
350 1,590 1,310 1,270 1,130
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Indiana
  • Dark Yellow: Valparaiso

Social Work VS. All professions salaries in Valparaiso

$39,070 $39,348 $40,048 $40,385 $40,790
$35,520 $37,010 $38,530 $38,920 $39,680
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Social Work in Valparaiso
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Valparaiso

Salaries for social workers in Valparaiso have increased. In 2010 Valparaiso social workers earned an average yearly salary of $40,790. The average salary for social workers in Valparaiso was $39,070 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Valparaiso.

Salary percentiles for Social workers in Valparaiso

10th percentile		 $26,338
25th percentile		 $30,540
50th percentile		 $36,002
75th percentile		 $48,760
90th percentile		 $62,948

Social workers in Valparaiso make a median yearly salary of $36,002. The 10% of social workers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $26,338 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $62,948 per year.

Average Salaries for Social workers and related professions in Valparaiso

Human Resources		 $31,950
Human Services		 $36,554
Social Work		 $40,790
Public Health		 $62,570
Public Administration		 $96,930

On average social workers in Valparaiso earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Valparaiso.

Educational Trends

Social Work schools in Valparaiso

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There is only one accredited social work school in the city. Many of Valparaiso's social workers are graduates of this school.

Social Work Programs Offered In Valparaiso

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

There is one degree and certificate program in social work offered by Valparaiso's social work school.

Student Completed Social Work Degrees In Valparaiso

associate		 0
bachelor		 11
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total11

In 2010 approximately 11 students completed social work courses.

Social Work Faculty Salaries in Valparaiso, Indiana

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