Social Work at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$45,870
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,694
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,790
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#212 of 420
Rank by pay
#194 of 420
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,632
Median federal debt

University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates in social work earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Wisconsin-River Falls 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—
…
209Idaho State University Pocatello, ID$51,827$55,111#146$33,181
210Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH$51,766$55,242#140$37,979
211Anderson University Anderson, IN$51,748$55,516#131—
212University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI$51,694$53,790#194$45,870
213Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$51,646$45,329#395$33,095
214Mississippi College Clinton, MS$51,605$62,613#16—
215Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN$51,575$55,330#138$38,652

Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-River Falls by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Physics$85,638$62,196#37 of 107
Computer Systems Analysis$76,951$52,507#9 of 24
Accounting and Related Services$73,583$56,825#389 of 796
Agricultural Engineering$71,715$57,627#24 of 26
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,509$48,570#560 of 1176
Business/Corporate Communications$61,411$43,149#11 of 25
Biology$60,875$34,762#309 of 841
Plant Sciences$59,732$48,791#15 of 44
Agricultural Business and Management$57,307$53,911#62 of 77
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$54,963—#162 of 215
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$54,043$39,673#98 of 345
Psychology$53,242$36,970#339 of 1027
Criminology$51,586$45,113#85 of 113
Communication and Media Studies$51,148$38,309#409 of 660
English Language and Literature$51,089$37,586#212 of 576
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$50,797$33,408#181 of 265
Animal Sciences$48,680$37,852#42 of 78
History$47,891—#301 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,004$39,546#434 of 680
Sociology$45,741—#377 of 462
Social Sciences—$42,357—
Fine and Studio Arts$41,705$28,801#207 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Wisconsin-River Falls social work graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,870 one year after graduating and $51,694 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Wisconsin-River Falls rank for social work?

Among 420 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, University of Wisconsin-River Falls ranks #212 by median pay four years after graduation, and #194 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is social work at University of Wisconsin-River Falls worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for social work ($51,790), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,632.

← All data for University of Wisconsin-River Falls · 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.