Social Work at Springfield College
Springfield, MA · Master's Degree · about 70 graduates a year
Springfield College graduates in social work earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 90% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Springfield College 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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| 66 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $68,882 | $62,016 | #186 | $55,081 |
| 67 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $68,695 | $69,863 | #39 | $54,533 |
| 68 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $68,679 | $65,603 | #100 | $56,823 |
| 69 | Springfield College Springfield, MA | $68,674 | $60,475 | #217 | $57,311 |
| 70 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $68,318 | $65,258 | #106 | $55,463 |
| 71 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $68,191 | $62,721 | #163 | $57,493 |
| 72 | University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT | $68,123 | $61,332 | #201 | $54,801 |
Other Majors at Springfield College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $152,554 | $132,093 | #12 of 216 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $70,046 | $49,996 | #46 of 302 |
| Education | $69,601 | $56,328 | #64 of 214 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $69,577 | $67,255 | #127 of 211 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $69,170 | $54,348 | #806 of 861 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $61,633 | $51,379 | #6 of 10 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $61,208 | $44,612 | #76 of 165 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $61,014 | $42,231 | #165 of 285 |
| Psychology | $59,656 | $49,123 | #70 of 92 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | — | $43,426 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Springfield College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $57,311 one year after graduating and $68,674 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Springfield College rank for social work?
Among 279 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Springfield College ranks #69 by median pay four years after graduation, and #217 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Springfield College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for social work ($65,123), and the median federal debt at graduation is $61,500.
← All data for Springfield College · 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.