Social Work at Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Indiana University-East graduates in social work earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-East 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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| 391 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | $43,675 | $46,869 | #380 | — |
| 392 | Alabama State University Montgomery, AL | $43,661 | $49,559 | #342 | $34,792 |
| 393 | University of Mississippi University, MS | $43,571 | $52,865 | #234 | $31,190 |
| 394 | Indiana University-East Richmond, IN | $43,470 | $46,635 | #382 | $32,748 |
| 395 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $43,388 | $49,249 | #349 | $32,262 |
| 396 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | $43,291 | $50,113 | #330 | $26,388 |
| 397 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | $43,260 | $46,384 | #388 | $32,224 |
Other Majors at Indiana University-East by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,212 | $72,491 | #638 of 966 |
| Mathematics | $71,223 | $58,764 | #147 of 309 |
| Business/Commerce | $67,007 | $54,860 | #102 of 271 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | $66,597 | $60,513 | #4 of 63 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,886 | $47,114 | #678 of 1176 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $56,141 | $37,463 | #266 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $53,389 | $39,936 | #219 of 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $51,990 | $45,204 | #439 of 660 |
| Psychology | $49,596 | $33,938 | #531 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $47,103 | $38,610 | #383 of 680 |
| English Language and Literature | $38,061 | $28,920 | #534 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-East social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,748 one year after graduating and $43,470 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-East rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Indiana University-East ranks #394 by median pay four years after graduation, and #382 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Indiana University-East worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,250.
← All data for Indiana University-East · 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.