Social Work
Master's degree · Eastern Washington University · Cheney, WA
$57,493Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,191Median earnings 4 years after
$69,161Median earnings 5 years after
$40,783Median federal debt
100Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at Eastern Washington University earn a median of $57,493 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 $40,783, about 71% of first-year earnings.
Social Work (Master's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle University Seattle | $65,650 | $40,666 |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma | $61,696 | $51,250 |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $61,696 | $51,250 |
| Walla Walla University College Place | $48,921 | $43,141 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Eastern Washington University make?
The median salary is $57,493 one year after graduation and $69,161 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,783.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.