Social Work
Master's degree · University of Nevada-Reno · Reno, NV
$57,522Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$73,580Median earnings 4 years after
$68,581Median earnings 5 years after
$31,938Median federal debt
213Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at University of Nevada-Reno earn a median of $57,522 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 $31,938, about 56% of first-year earnings.
Social Work (Master's degree) at other Nevada schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas | $52,502 | $47,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from University of Nevada-Reno make?
The median salary is $57,522 one year after graduation and $68,581 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,938.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.