Social Work

Master's degree · University of Alaska Anchorage · Anchorage, AK

CIP 44.07

$63,535Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$72,105Median earnings 4 years after

$69,992Median earnings 5 years after

$34,773Median federal debt

40Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at University of Alaska Anchorage earn a median of $63,535 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,123 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,662–$79,737). Median debt is $34,773, about 55% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage make?

The median salary is $63,535 one year after graduation and $69,992 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,773.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.