Social Work
Master's degree · Saint Ambrose University · Davenport, IA
$47,344Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,215Median earnings 4 years after
$58,424Median earnings 5 years after
$43,492Median federal debt
39Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at Saint Ambrose University earn a median of $47,344 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 $43,492, about 92% of first-year earnings.
Social Work (Master's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls | $52,302 | $25,795 |
| University of Iowa Iowa City | $49,761 | $43,291 |
| Clarke University Dubuque | $46,552 | $35,850 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Saint Ambrose University make?
The median salary is $47,344 one year after graduation and $58,424 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $43,492.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.