Social Work at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 62 graduates a year
University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduates in social work earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Arkansas at Little Rock 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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| 286 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $49,670 | $51,566 | #280 | $38,256 |
| 287 | Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | $49,642 | $52,342 | #256 | $39,071 |
| 288 | Virginia State University Petersburg, VA | $49,615 | $45,179 | #397 | $28,527 |
| 289 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $49,594 | $58,442 | #55 | $35,408 |
| 290 | Hope College Holland, MI | $49,587 | $52,284 | #258 | $37,270 |
| 291 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $49,572 | $52,901 | #229 | $34,583 |
| 292 | Western New Mexico University Silver City, NM | $49,567 | $57,391 | #74 | $42,250 |
Other Social Work Credentials at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,010 | $64,464 | $37,500 |
Other Majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Arkansas at Little Rock social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,408 one year after graduating and $49,594 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Arkansas at Little Rock rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranks #289 by median pay four years after graduation, and #55 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at University of Arkansas at Little Rock worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,319.
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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.