Social Work at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 91 graduates a year

$39,292
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,465
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,790
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#297 of 420
Rank by pay
#240 of 420
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates in social work earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Providence College Providence, RI$70,356$69,293#1—
2CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$70,273$66,885#2$42,227
3La Sierra University Riverside, CA$69,244$63,008#12$42,213
4California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$69,201$62,968#14$39,145
5San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$68,524$62,352#19$48,750
6California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$68,448$62,283#20$42,925
7Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA$67,458$62,047#21—
8University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$67,393$61,323#26$44,906
9Iona University New Rochelle, NY$66,417$63,215#10—
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$66,349$63,151#11—
…
294Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN$49,555$53,163#214—
295Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA$49,542$52,112#259$37,303
296University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$49,513$50,340#325—
297University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$49,465$52,787#240$39,292
298University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR$49,458$58,282#56$35,424
299Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID$49,429$52,561#250$35,456
300University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$49,401$54,778#156$28,032

Other Social Work Credentials at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$43,871$18,575
Master's Degree$49,097$57,587$38,950

Other Majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$102,273$83,489#111 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$100,975$69,548#113 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,364$80,045#134 of 258
Chemical Engineering$97,220$82,372#77 of 158
Information Science/Studies$93,694$68,864#22 of 148
Construction Engineering$92,984$71,751#10 of 13
Architectural Engineering$92,687$72,691#5 of 16
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,897$72,166#73 of 118
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$89,915$75,317#35 of 253
Civil Engineering$89,653$71,377#59 of 233
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$88,511$74,992#54 of 59
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$86,926—#9 of 46
Mechanical Engineering$86,331$72,412#270 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,551$71,105#518 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,501$59,067#159 of 452
Insurance$81,489—#14 of 21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$79,742$72,390#30 of 93
Health and Medical Administrative Services$77,549$57,183#29 of 275
Mathematics$76,667$48,914#106 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$75,921$57,706#335 of 796
Economics$75,443$58,590#222 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,398$60,360#232 of 1176
International Business$74,145$51,599#55 of 115
Marketing$72,881$50,636#147 of 516
Chemistry$72,302$47,387#58 of 209
Design and Applied Arts$71,605$52,526#15 of 299
Legal Support Services$67,713$45,549#1 of 32
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$66,550$32,621#26 of 61
Architecture$65,449$44,598#46 of 78
Engineering-Related Fields—$62,458—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Cincinnati-Main Campus social work graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,292 one year after graduating and $49,465 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Cincinnati-Main Campus rank for social work?

Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ranks #297 by median pay four years after graduation, and #240 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is social work at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

← All data for University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · 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.