Social Work
Bachelor's degree · College of Our Lady of the Elms · Chicopee, MA
$40,161Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,938Median earnings 4 years after
$53,977Median earnings 5 years after
$28,250Median federal debt
44Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at College of Our Lady of the Elms earn a median of $40,161 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 $28,250, about 70% of first-year earnings.
Social Work (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Salem State University Salem | $45,450 | $24,991 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston | $45,227 | $26,072 |
| Bridgewater State University Bridgewater | $41,187 | $25,000 |
| Westfield State University Westfield | $38,596 | $25,000 |
| Simmons University Boston | $34,496 | $10,888 |
| Gordon College Wenham | $30,381 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from College of Our Lady of the Elms make?
The median salary is $40,161 one year after graduation and $53,977 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.