Social Work at Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Saint Mary's College graduates in social work earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Saint Mary's College 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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| 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 |
| 293 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,561 | $56,256 | #104 | $31,462 |
| 294 | Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN | $49,555 | $53,163 | #214 | — |
| 295 | Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA | $49,542 | $52,112 | #259 | $37,303 |
| 296 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $49,513 | $50,340 | #325 | — |
| 297 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $49,465 | $52,787 | #240 | $39,292 |
Other Majors at Saint Mary's College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $98,107 | $71,234 | #61 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,396 | $74,962 | #702 of 966 |
| Political Science and Government | $74,623 | — | #69 of 565 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,449 | $52,891 | #276 of 1176 |
| Biology | $68,409 | — | #120 of 841 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $66,587 | — | #30 of 215 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $66,335 | $32,322 | #82 of 660 |
| Psychology | $58,218 | $32,213 | #134 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,665 | $41,286 | #178 of 680 |
| International/Globalization Studies | — | $25,164 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Saint Mary's College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $49,555 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Saint Mary's College rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Saint Mary's College ranks #294 by median pay four years after graduation, and #214 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Saint Mary's College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for social work ($51,790).
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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.