Social Work at Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Molloy College graduates in social work earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Molloy College 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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| 61 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $59,256 | $54,503 | #167 | $40,969 |
| 62 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $59,206 | $58,169 | #58 | — |
| 63 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $59,147 | $51,912 | #266 | — |
| 64 | Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY | $59,130 | $56,280 | #101 | — |
| 65 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD | $59,110 | $51,876 | #268 | $34,917 |
| 66 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | $59,102 | $51,873 | #269 | $37,749 |
| 67 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $59,024 | $56,179 | #107 | $39,373 |
Other Majors at Molloy College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $117,011 | $105,747 | #35 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $111,267 | $88,757 | #14 of 253 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $92,683 | $70,344 | #94 of 796 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $74,070 | — | #10 of 215 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $71,781 | — | #5 of 177 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $71,097 | $74,868 | #27 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,051 | $35,339 | #534 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $62,479 | $31,764 | #15 of 680 |
| Marketing | $62,286 | $43,381 | #357 of 516 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $55,878 | $31,517 | #275 of 660 |
| Psychology | $53,334 | $26,431 | #337 of 1027 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,820 | $35,291 | #409 of 660 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $34,822 | $17,050 | #212 of 255 |
| Biology | — | $26,561 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Molloy College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $59,130 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Molloy College rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Molloy College ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #101 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Molloy College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,000.
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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.