Social Work at Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Elizabethtown College graduates in social work earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Elizabethtown 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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| 134 | Bluffton University Bluffton, OH | $55,073 | $58,771 | #49 | — |
| 135 | Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $54,975 | $57,204 | #78 | — |
| 136 | Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK | $54,943 | $61,688 | #23 | $38,168 |
| 137 | Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA | $54,837 | $55,770 | #124 | — |
| 138 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $54,836 | $57,818 | #68 | $36,513 |
| 139 | University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX | $54,784 | $55,699 | #127 | $37,365 |
| 140 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | $54,720 | $51,174 | #293 | $38,134 |
Other Majors at Elizabethtown College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $88,104 | $73,003 | #26 of 57 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $85,329 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $83,075 | $61,602 | #211 of 796 |
| Biology | $73,542 | $36,891 | #59 of 841 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,358 | $58,707 | #278 of 1176 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $69,614 | — | #21 of 61 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,073 | — | #260 of 565 |
| Information Science/Studies | — | $56,789 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,337 | $50,725 | #108 of 680 |
| Human Services | $51,224 | — | #32 of 94 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $50,918 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | $49,514 | $31,003 | #457 of 660 |
| Psychology | $47,359 | — | #681 of 1027 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — | $26,534 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Elizabethtown College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $54,837 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Elizabethtown College rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Elizabethtown College ranks #137 by median pay four years after graduation, and #124 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Elizabethtown College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more 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.