Social Work
Bachelor's degree · Dalton State College · Dalton, GA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,420Median earnings 4 years after
$45,486Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
18Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at Dalton State College earn a median of $38,914. 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 Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia Athens | $32,534 | $19,996 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $29,609 | $25,622 |
| Clark Atlanta University Atlanta | $27,016 | $27,000 |
| Fort Valley State University Fort Valley | $26,299 | $31,000 |
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$29,594 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
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$40,932
Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Dalton State College make?
The median salary is $38,914 and $45,486 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.