Social Work at University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · Master's Degree · about 358 graduates a year
University of Maryland, Baltimore graduates in social work earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 73% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Maryland, Baltimore 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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| 48 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD | $70,545 | $61,911 | #187 | $54,437 |
| 49 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $70,342 | $66,951 | #77 | $56,761 |
| 50 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $70,061 | $61,696 | #193 | $56,882 |
| 51 | University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $70,051 | $61,478 | #197 | $59,340 |
| 52 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $70,044 | $63,781 | #139 | $62,790 |
| 53 | Salem State University Salem, MA | $69,819 | $61,483 | #195 | $59,851 |
| 54 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $69,549 | $66,196 | #87 | $52,113 |
Other Majors at University of Maryland, Baltimore by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $148,993 | $112,788 | #6 of 15 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $133,336 | $117,925 | #66 of 216 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | $112,984 | $86,070 | #17 of 43 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $100,525 | $85,488 | #406 of 432 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | — | $88,334 | — |
| Public Health | — | $60,071 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Maryland, Baltimore social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $59,340 one year after graduating and $70,051 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Maryland, Baltimore rank for social work?
Among 279 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of Maryland, Baltimore ranks #51 by median pay four years after graduation, and #197 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at University of Maryland, Baltimore worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for social work ($65,123), and the median federal debt at graduation is $51,234.
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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.