Social Work at Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Carlow University graduates in social work earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Carlow University 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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| 326 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $47,659 | $50,727 | #306 | — |
| 327 | McDaniel College Westminster, MD | $47,607 | $41,781 | #416 | — |
| 328 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $47,587 | $51,068 | #296 | $38,380 |
| 329 | Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA | $47,486 | $48,294 | #363 | — |
| 330 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL | $47,477 | $50,533 | #313 | $31,401 |
| 331 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $47,449 | $55,915 | #118 | $33,140 |
| 332 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $47,441 | $43,168 | #408 | $41,327 |
Other Majors at Carlow University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $134,677 | $36,211 | #1 of 841 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $86,258 | $70,269 | #501 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $76,099 | — | #331 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $65,696 | $48,121 | #549 of 1176 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $56,834 | — |
| Psychology | $44,786 | $35,024 | #811 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,498 | $34,215 | #589 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Carlow University social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,486 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Carlow University rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Carlow University ranks #329 by median pay four years after graduation, and #363 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Carlow University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for social work ($51,790).
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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.