Social Work

Master's degree · University of Wisconsin-Whitewater · Whitewater, WI

CIP 44.07

$48,870Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
54Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Social Work at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earn a median of $48,870 one year after completing the program. Median debt is $20,500, about 42% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Social Work (Master's degree) at other Wisconsin schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison
$54,548$29,000
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee
$53,515$30,750
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay
$52,985$20,500
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh
$50,067$19,712

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Work graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater make?

The median salary is $48,870 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

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