Social Work at University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
University of West Florida 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 31% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of West Florida 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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| 361 | Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC | $46,119 | $49,492 | #344 | $29,726 |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of West Florida social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,573 one year after graduating and $45,806 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of West Florida rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of West Florida ranks #364 by median pay four years after graduation, and #357 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at University of West Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,192.
← All data for University of West Florida · 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.