Social Work

Bachelor's degree · University of Nevada-Reno · Reno, NV

CIP 44.07

$40,530Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,320Median earnings 4 years after
$65,551Median earnings 5 years after
$19,019Median federal debt
84Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at University of Nevada-Reno earn a median of $40,530 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 $19,019, about 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas
$44,427$19,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from University of Nevada-Reno make?

The median salary is $40,530 one year after graduation and $65,551 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,019.

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