Social Work at The University of Montana
Missoula, MT · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
The University of Montana 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 54% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Montana 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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| 349 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $46,548 | $49,937 | #334 | $36,294 |
| 350 | Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC | $46,548 | $51,615 | #277 | $35,070 |
| 351 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $46,494 | $50,790 | #303 | $36,220 |
| 352 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $46,459 | $50,749 | #304 | $33,726 |
| 353 | University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | $46,451 | $50,000 | #333 | — |
| 354 | Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO | $46,403 | $49,754 | #338 | $35,544 |
| 355 | Eastern University Saint Davids, PA | $46,324 | $47,112 | #379 | $36,308 |
Other Social Work Credentials at The University of Montana
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,672 | $60,362 | $49,389 |
Other Majors at The University of Montana by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Montana social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,726 one year after graduating and $46,459 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Montana rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, The University of Montana ranks #352 by median pay four years after graduation, and #304 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at The University of Montana worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,927.
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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.
