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Bachelor's-16% vs national median181 grads tracked

Social Work at Eastern Mennonite University

Ranked 183rd of 197 bachelor's programs in Social Work by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,391
middle 50%: $26,462 – $43,203
Median · 5 years out
$43,616
middle 50%: $33,617 – $54,118
Median · 10 years out
$50,995
middle 50%: $36,609 – $68,545

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Social Work (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Eastern Mennonite University's bachelor's program in Social Work earn a median $35,391 one year after graduating, rising to $50,995 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $51,943 for this field, ranking 183rd of 197 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,011 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Central Missouri
$44,517 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Grambling State University
$44,308 · 5 yrs out
Concord University
$44,141 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$44,092 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$44,051 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$43,384 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$43,328 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$42,904 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$42,804 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine at Presque Isle
$42,660 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Mennonite University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,578 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$87,045 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$86,772 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$71,002 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$69,661 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$67,967 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$67,426 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$67,138 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Bachelor's)
$62,393 · 5 yrs out

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