Social Work at West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
West Texas A & M University graduates in social work earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How West Texas A & M 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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| 383 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $44,701 | $46,588 | #384 | — |
| 384 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $44,592 | $47,854 | #372 | $30,509 |
| 385 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | $44,276 | $49,095 | #352 | — |
| 386 | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | $44,174 | $44,912 | #399 | $34,664 |
| 387 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $44,152 | $48,231 | #365 | $34,384 |
| 388 | University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $43,989 | $47,192 | #377 | $40,532 |
| 389 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $43,855 | $47,907 | #370 | $32,514 |
Other Social Work Credentials at West Texas A & M University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $62,188 | — |
Other Majors at West Texas A & M University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do West Texas A & M University social work graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,664 one year after graduating and $44,174 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does West Texas A & M University rank for social work?
Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, West Texas A & M University ranks #386 by median pay four years after graduation, and #399 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at West Texas A & M University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,473.
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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.