Social Work at Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX · Master's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates in social work earn 31% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A & M University-Kingsville Compares for Social Work
All 279 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 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $96,198 | $87,534 | #1 | $81,059 |
| 2 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $95,950 | $87,308 | #2 | $71,186 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $94,452 | $85,945 | #3 | $93,023 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $86,527 | $78,734 | #4 | — |
| 5 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $85,426 | $77,732 | #5 | $65,106 |
| 6 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $84,837 | $77,196 | #7 | $67,567 |
| 7 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $84,628 | $77,006 | #8 | $66,121 |
| 8 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $84,100 | $76,525 | #9 | $65,967 |
| 9 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $82,395 | $74,974 | #14 | $66,873 |
| 10 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $81,505 | $74,164 | #15 | $64,193 |
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| 275 | Alabama State University Montgomery, AL | $49,696 | $56,409 | #267 | $40,048 |
| 276 | Jackson State University Jackson, MS | $48,920 | $59,355 | #228 | $38,927 |
| 277 | Asbury University Wilmore, KY | $45,215 | $51,197 | #275 | — |
| 278 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $44,786 | $45,534 | #278 | $46,829 |
| 279 | Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS | $36,542 | $44,337 | #279 | — |
Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Kingsville by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $86,435 | $74,289 | #559 of 861 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $71,811 | $59,509 | #65 of 243 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $60,767 | $56,840 | #374 of 453 |
| Plant Sciences | $59,219 | $51,454 | #8 of 8 |
| Agriculture | $58,474 | $48,802 | #5 of 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | $56,724 | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $53,685 | $47,207 | #239 of 302 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,954 | $56,882 | #350 of 380 |
| Criminology | — | $39,386 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A & M University-Kingsville social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,829 one year after graduating and $44,786 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A & M University-Kingsville rank for social work?
Among 279 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Texas A & M University-Kingsville ranks #278 by median pay four years after graduation, and #278 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Texas A & M University-Kingsville worth it?
Its graduates earn 31% less than the national median for social work ($65,123), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,585.
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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.
