Social Work
Master's degree · Quinnipiac University · Hamden, CT
$58,000Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,091Median earnings 4 years after
$71,181Median earnings 5 years after
$54,800Median federal debt
21Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at Quinnipiac University earn a median of $58,000 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 $54,800, about 94% of first-year earnings.
Social Work (Master's degree) at other Connecticut schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs | $55,081 | $40,818 |
| University of Saint Joseph West Hartford | $54,801 | $41,000 |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven | $54,551 | $41,000 |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield | $53,796 | $41,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Quinnipiac University make?
The median salary is $58,000 one year after graduation and $71,181 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $54,800.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.