Social Work at Newman University
Wichita, KS · Master's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Newman University graduates in social work earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 88% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Newman University Compares for Social Work
All 279 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 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $96,198 | $87,534 | #1 | $81,059 |
| 2 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $95,950 | $87,308 | #2 | $71,186 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $94,452 | $85,945 | #3 | $93,023 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $86,527 | $78,734 | #4 | — |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $85,426 | $77,732 | #5 | $65,106 |
| 6 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $84,837 | $77,196 | #7 | $67,567 |
| 7 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $84,628 | $77,006 | #8 | $66,121 |
| 8 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $84,100 | $76,525 | #9 | $65,967 |
| 9 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $82,395 | $74,974 | #14 | $66,873 |
| 10 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $81,505 | $74,164 | #15 | $64,193 |
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| 213 | Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $58,916 | $62,872 | #157 | $47,766 |
| 214 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $58,911 | $63,220 | #150 | $47,280 |
| 215 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $58,826 | $62,776 | #160 | $51,328 |
| 216 | Newman University Wichita, KS | $58,748 | $60,990 | #207 | $54,440 |
| 217 | Troy University Troy, AL | $58,560 | $66,471 | #83 | $45,477 |
| 218 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | $58,551 | $67,793 | #68 | $49,755 |
| 219 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $58,490 | $59,485 | #226 | $48,978 |
Other Majors at Newman University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $231,867 | $208,440 | #4 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $84,330 | $70,102 | #597 of 861 |
| Education | $62,629 | $57,002 | #21 of 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Newman University social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,440 one year after graduating and $58,748 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Newman University rank for social work?
Among 279 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Newman University ranks #216 by median pay four years after graduation, and #207 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Newman University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for social work ($65,123), and the median federal debt at graduation is $51,406.
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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.