Social Work

Bachelor's degree · University of West Florida · Pensacola, FL

CIP 44.07

$36,573Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,806Median earnings 4 years after
$37,625Median earnings 5 years after
$14,192Median federal debt
53Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at University of West Florida earn a median of $36,573 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,790 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,212–$64,160). Median debt is $14,192, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Florida International University
Miami
$41,626$16,049
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
$39,912$17,744
University of South Florida
Tampa
$37,458$15,727
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
$36,407$17,500
University of Central Florida
Orlando
$35,358$18,562
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
$34,463$23,831
Florida State University
Tallahassee
$32,604$14,500
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee
$31,401$22,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from University of West Florida make?

The median salary is $36,573 one year after graduation and $37,625 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,192.

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