Social Work at Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 76 graduates a year
Florida State University graduates in social work earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Florida State 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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| 231 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $50,754 | $51,602 | #278 | $36,628 |
| 232 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | $50,748 | $55,437 | #135 | — |
| 233 | Defiance College Defiance, OH | $50,745 | $54,153 | #178 | — |
| 234 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $50,723 | $53,988 | #188 | $32,604 |
| 235 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $50,710 | $52,766 | #243 | $41,582 |
| 236 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $50,690 | $53,447 | #204 | $37,233 |
| 237 | University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $50,666 | $54,355 | #169 | $36,399 |
Other Social Work Credentials at Florida State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-baccalaureate Certificate | $41,750 | $57,835 | — |
| Master's Degree | — | $60,003 | — |
Other Majors at Florida State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Florida State University social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,604 one year after graduating and $50,723 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Florida State University rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Florida State University ranks #234 by median pay four years after graduation, and #188 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Florida State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,500.
← All data for Florida State 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.