Social Work

Bachelor's degree · Eastern Washington University · Cheney, WA

CIP 44.07

$39,102Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,696Median earnings 4 years after
$53,900Median earnings 5 years after
$15,768Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Work at Eastern Washington University earn a median of $39,102 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 $15,768, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma
$40,969$13,400
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle
$40,969$13,400
Heritage University
Toppenish
$37,164$13,620

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from Eastern Washington University make?

The median salary is $39,102 one year after graduation and $53,900 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,768.

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