Social Work

Master's degree · Florida Atlantic University · Boca Raton, FL

CIP 44.07

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,096Median earnings 3 years after
$55,979Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at Florida Atlantic University earn a median of $45,096. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,123 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,662–$79,737).

Social Work (Master's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
$54,803$25,500
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
$52,014$61,399
Barry University
Miami
$51,176$41,000
University of South Florida
Tampa
$50,498$30,750
Southeastern University
Lakeland
$48,071$20,500
University of Central Florida
Orlando
$47,607$39,107
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale
$44,652$60,470
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee
$36,501$41,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from Florida Atlantic University make?

The median salary is $45,096 and $55,979 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.