Social Work at Troy University
Troy, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 127 graduates a year
Troy University graduates in social work earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Troy University Compares for Social Work
All 420 colleges reporting social work earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence College Providence, RI | $70,356 | $69,293 | #1 | — |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $70,273 | $66,885 | #2 | $42,227 |
| 3 | La Sierra University Riverside, CA | $69,244 | $63,008 | #12 | $42,213 |
| 4 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $69,201 | $62,968 | #14 | $39,145 |
| 5 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $68,524 | $62,352 | #19 | $48,750 |
| 6 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $68,448 | $62,283 | #20 | $42,925 |
| 7 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA | $67,458 | $62,047 | #21 | — |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $67,393 | $61,323 | #26 | $44,906 |
| 9 | Iona University New Rochelle, NY | $66,417 | $63,215 | #10 | — |
| 10 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $66,349 | $63,151 | #11 | — |
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| 362 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $45,882 | $52,080 | #260 | $34,485 |
| 363 | Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL | $45,821 | $48,771 | #356 | — |
| 364 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $45,806 | $48,755 | #357 | $36,573 |
| 365 | Troy University Troy, AL | $45,789 | $51,974 | #264 | $31,190 |
| 366 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $45,761 | $46,526 | #385 | $40,340 |
| 367 | Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX | $45,742 | $46,506 | #387 | $40,667 |
| 368 | Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA | $45,729 | $46,507 | #386 | $36,289 |
Other Social Work Credentials at Troy University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,477 | $58,560 | $28,340 |
Other Majors at Troy University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Troy University social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,190 one year after graduating and $45,789 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Troy University rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Troy University ranks #365 by median pay four years after graduation, and #264 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Troy University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,062.
← All data for Troy University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.