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EKU to offer online social work degree

Begins in the fall

next-logo-300x149RICHMOND, Ky. (April 18, 2017) — Eastern Kentucky University will begin offering an online bachelor’s degree in social work this fall.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that specialty areas within the field could grow nearly three times as fast as what is predicted for all other occupations. According to salary.com, the average annual salary for a social worker in the Ohio Valley region (Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illinois) is $46,000 to $60,000, depending on the location.

Applications are now being accepted for the fall term. For more information, visit https://go.eku.edu/bswonline.

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