Social Work at Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 68 graduates a year
Ramapo College of New Jersey graduates in social work earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ramapo College of New Jersey 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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| 70 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $58,441 | $59,417 | #41 | $33,921 |
| 71 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $58,412 | $51,263 | #288 | $40,316 |
| 72 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $58,384 | $52,564 | #248 | — |
| 73 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $58,371 | $51,231 | #289 | $31,210 |
| 74 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $58,308 | $53,707 | #195 | $37,395 |
| 75 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $58,293 | $59,267 | #43 | — |
| 76 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $58,280 | $53,031 | #217 | $37,290 |
Other Social Work Credentials at Ramapo College of New Jersey
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $49,015 | $64,620 | $40,750 |
Other Majors at Ramapo College of New Jersey by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ramapo College of New Jersey social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,210 one year after graduating and $58,371 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ramapo College of New Jersey rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks #73 by median pay four years after graduation, and #289 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Ramapo College of New Jersey worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,750.
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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.