Social Work
Bachelor's degree · Southeastern Louisiana University · Hammond, LA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at Southeastern Louisiana University earn a median of $26,388 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 $27,600, about 105% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Social Work (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches | $33,596 | $27,000 |
| Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge | $29,703 | $30,000 |
| Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge | $29,703 | $30,000 |
| Grambling State University Grambling | $26,980 | $40,756 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe | $26,423 | $28,792 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University make?
The median salary is $26,388 one year after graduation and $45,263 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,600.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.