In the United States, 346 graduate schools are offering Social Work programs. The average graduate tuition & fees for Social Work programs is $11,480 for state residents and $22,778 for out-of-state students
After completing a Social Work major, you may further your career by choosing one of the following occupations. The average annual wage of Social and Community Service Managers career is $76,790 and, for Marriage and Family Therapists, the average annual income is $59,660.
The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2023) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $36.92 | $76,790 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $28.69 | $59,660 |
| Counselors, All Other | $23.91 | $49,730 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $26.39 | $54,880 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $29.96 | $62,310 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $27.79 | $57,800 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $30.29 | $63,010 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $30.43 | $63,290 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $77,650 |
The following list shows sub-major areas of the Social Work graduate program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.