Social Work

Bachelor's degree · Northeastern State University · Tahlequah, OK

CIP 44.07

$38,168Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$54,943Median earnings 4 years after

$50,193Median earnings 5 years after

$23,250Median federal debt

32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at Northeastern State University earn a median of $38,168 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 $23,250, about 61% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from Northeastern State University make?

The median salary is $38,168 one year after graduation and $50,193 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,250.

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