Social Work at University of North Alabama

Florence, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$36,948
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$37,853
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,790
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#415 of 420
Rank by pay
#409 of 420
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

University of North Alabama graduates in social work earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Alabama 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Providence College Providence, RI$70,356$69,293#1—
2CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$70,273$66,885#2$42,227
3La Sierra University Riverside, CA$69,244$63,008#12$42,213
4California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$69,201$62,968#14$39,145
5San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$68,524$62,352#19$48,750
6California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$68,448$62,283#20$42,925
7Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA$67,458$62,047#21—
8University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$67,393$61,323#26$44,906
9Iona University New Rochelle, NY$66,417$63,215#10—
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$66,349$63,151#11—
…
412Goshen College Goshen, IN$39,176$42,029#414—
413Virginia Union University Richmond, VA$38,872$35,397#420—
414University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR$38,652$45,548#393$28,094
415University of North Alabama Florence, AL$37,853$42,966#409$36,948
416Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$37,656$45,688#392$29,242
417Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA$37,564$38,886#418$26,299
418Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI$35,472$37,401#419—

Other Majors at University of North Alabama by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$80,423$68,996#292 of 459
Physical Sciences$78,082——
Management Information Systems and Services$75,870$55,826#107 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,550$61,137#893 of 966
Chemistry$72,885$49,497#56 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$56,814$47,022#752 of 796
Biology$52,979$30,593#600 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,044$30,633#133 of 207
Finance and Financial Management Services$51,994$43,512#447 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,912$35,057#1051 of 1176
Marketing$51,124$40,470#489 of 516
Geography and Cartography$50,445$41,076#103 of 117
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,331$29,714#403 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,913$31,595#519 of 660
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$48,020$25,805#23 of 43
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,973$42,529#338 of 680
English Language and Literature$47,150$26,213#343 of 576
Political Science and Government$43,706—#557 of 565
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$42,733$30,568#30 of 49
Music$41,734$35,599#160 of 268
History$41,728$27,927#425 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$40,334$30,182#629 of 660
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$40,250$29,203—
Fine and Studio Arts$39,550—#264 of 423
Culinary Arts and Related Services$38,735$33,884#12 of 12
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$34,810—#62 of 63
Sociology$33,810$30,591#461 of 462
Research and Experimental Psychology$33,565$20,182#82 of 82

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Alabama social work graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,948 one year after graduating and $37,853 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Alabama rank for social work?

Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of North Alabama ranks #415 by median pay four years after graduation, and #409 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is social work at University of North Alabama worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for University of North Alabama · 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.