Social Work Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for Social Work Grads in Massachusetts
There are 35,760 people in the state and 1,154,620 people in the nation working in Social Work jobs.
Wages for Social Work Jobs in Massachusetts
In this state, Social Work grads earn an average of $76,339. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,844.
Most Popular Social Work Programs in MA
Our data covers 7 colleges in Massachusetts offering Social Work degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,491 after earning their degree at this institution. About 66% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,834 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,562 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,092 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $32,340 in their first year after graduation. About 20% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $40,719 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,460 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Social Work Careers in MA
Some of the careers Social Work majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | 13% | $156,089 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 12% | $78,044 |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 8% | $65,510 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6% | $58,560 |
| Social Workers, All Other | 5% | $62,827 |
| Counselors, All Other | 5% | $81,766 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 3% | $40,804 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 1% | $41,658 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | -4% | $74,325 |
Related Majors in Massachusetts
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Social Work.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 13,993 |
| Human Services | 11,674 |
| Public Policy | 6,183 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 2,651 |
| Other Public Administration | 518 |
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