Best Colleges for Social Work
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 181 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence College | RI | $32,455 | $66,104 | $79,032 | $58,759 |
| 2 | Sacred Heart University | CT | $34,370 | $63,712 | $72,043 | $55,258 |
| 3 | State University of New York at Stony Brook | NY | $33,453 | $63,624 | $72,781 | $48,200 |
| 4 | College of Staten Island/CUNY | NY | $40,967 | $62,436 | $73,442 | $47,300 |
| 5 | State University of New York at Albany | NY | $33,023 | $62,272 | $72,860 | $47,176 |
| 6 | Central Connecticut State University | CT | $39,284 | $61,693 | $76,999 | $53,507 |
| 7 | University of Minnesota Duluth | MN | $36,412 | $61,630 | — | $65,494 |
| 8 | Eastern Connecticut State University | CT | $37,675 | $61,446 | $72,306 | $53,292 |
| 9 | Salem State University | MA | $44,669 | $61,380 | $71,728 | $41,417 |
| 10 | CUNY Lehman College | NY | $44,996 | $61,346 | $69,371 | $46,474 |
| 11 | University of Massachusetts at Boston | MA | $45,049 | $61,009 | $74,301 | $41,167 |
| 12 | George Mason University | VA | $39,248 | $60,657 | $70,090 | $59,178 |
| 13 | Southern Connecticut State University | CT | $39,225 | $60,641 | $73,422 | $52,594 |
| 14 | Metropolitan State University | MN | $43,962 | $60,468 | $66,562 | $64,259 |
| 15 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | $31,304 | $60,352 | $67,797 | $65,743 |
| 16 | CUNY York College | NY | $46,132 | $59,999 | $68,785 | $45,454 |
| 17 | Texas A&M University - Central Texas | TX | $40,992 | $59,957 | $68,098 | $65,100 |
| 18 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | HI | $33,779 | $59,735 | $69,790 | $32,465 |
| 19 | Bridgewater State University | MA | $42,929 | $59,372 | $70,655 | $40,062 |
| 20 | Portland State University | OR | $40,891 | $59,140 | $74,872 | $51,741 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.