Social Work
Bachelor's degree · California State University-Fullerton · Fullerton, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$37,412Median earnings 3 years after
$50,860Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at California State University-Fullerton earn a median of $37,412. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,790 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,212–$64,160).
Social Work (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $48,750 | — |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | $44,906 | $13,000 |
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $42,925 | $11,716 |
| La Sierra University Riverside | $42,213 | $35,167 |
| University of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo | $41,327 | $27,750 |
| Fresno Pacific University Fresno | $40,458 | $23,750 |
| California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino | $39,145 | $11,000 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles | $38,512 | $30,000 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $37,477 | $11,000 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $37,290 | $16,750 |
| San Diego State University San Diego | $36,916 | $15,000 |
| California State University-Chico Chico | $36,840 | $15,829 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata | $35,693 | $18,250 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $34,447 | $12,449 |
| Azusa Pacific University Azusa | $33,089 | $24,500 |
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$98,565 - Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringMaster's degree
$97,390 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$94,762 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$92,172 - Civil EngineeringMaster's degree
$87,800 - StatisticsMaster's degree
$87,137 - TaxationMaster's degree
$85,983 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$79,384 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$78,229 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$77,733 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$77,276 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree
$76,358 - Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree
$72,606 - Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherMaster's degree
$69,024 - Biology, GeneralMaster's degree
$67,422
Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from California State University-Fullerton make?
The median salary is $37,412 and $50,860 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.