Social Work Careers & Outcomes
Having a Social Work degree from MSUM is a distinct advantage when entering the workforce. Whether you’re interested in conducting research, working as an advocate or meeting face-to-face with clients on a daily basis, you’ll be prepared to lead in whatever aspect of the field your passion lies. And since the social work field is growing faster than average—adding approximately 75,000 jobs each year—you’ll be well on your way to landing the job of your dreams.
Social Work College to Career Map
What can I do with a Social Work degree?
- Agency director
- Aging/gerontology specialist
- Case worker
- Child welfare worker
- Clinical social worker
- Community organization director
- Correction worker
- Counseling coordinator
- Criminal justice specialist
- Developmental disabilities specialist
- Eligibility specialist
- Employment/occupational social worker
- Family services social worker
- Group home director
- Mental health worker
- Social worker
- Substance abuse counselor
- Vocational rehabilitation counselor
Where Social Work Alumni Work Graduate School
Related Links
- Council on Social Work Education
- Family Studies
- Information for Practice
- MN Merit Exam
- MN Board of Social Work
- National Association of Social Workers
- National Association of Social Workers - Minnesota
- New Social Worker Online
- ND Board of Social Works
- Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare
- State Policy
- WILPF Links to Peace and Justice