BS in Sociology, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

UMHB’s social work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), ensuring the quality and recognition of the education provided. Graduates are eligible for state licensure and advanced standing in MSW programs, opening pathways for further specialization. The program boasts strong student outcomes, with many graduates finding employment in notable organizations such as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center and the Menninger Clinic. Additionally, a significant portion of students continue to graduate studies, making it a solid choice for those committed to a career of community service and social impact.

The program offers a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) which prepares students for generalist practice and graduate studies. Graduates are eligible for licensure and advanced standing in MSW programs. Specific course requirements or credit details are not provided, but the program is designed to incorporate theoretical principles, research, practical experience through internships, and community service activities to fully prepare students for their professional journey.

A degree in Social Work opens opportunities in various fields such as children and family social work, school social work, therapeutic and clinical social work, medical social work, and mental health care. Graduates can also work in military social work or within community organizations. Many students find employment at institutions like Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Family Abuse Center in Waco, and the Menninger Clinic in Houston. Further education options include graduate programs at Baylor University, University of Texas at Arlington, Abilene Christian University, and Columbia University.