Tuition costs are a reality of post-secondary education, but it’s important not to be discouraged. If your top school is financially out of reach, your second or third choice may serve your future just as well. To help you find the program that’s right for you, we’ve rounded up typical tuition costs for social work degrees. Here’s the range:
average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 9,226 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017
10% above average compared to other degrees
$ 21,091 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017
5% above average compared to other degrees
$ 26,991 per year
Average private tuition in 2017
17% below average compared to other degrees
What do social work graduates earn?
Social work students make an average of $42,830 per year after graduation.
$ 42,830 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017
Bottom 0% of degrees
N/A
% of people underpaid in 2019
0% above average compared to other degrees
