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Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
Schools are assigned a value from 1-100, where 100 is best for students from households earning up to $30,000. This value is multiplied by the percentage of the school’s student body that received a Pell Grant, to calculate the economic mobility score. A higher score is better. Read the full explanation
The percentage of a school’s student body that has received a Pell Grant.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
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EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Social work bachelor graduates in Minnesota earn a weighted average salary of $46,973 3 years after graduation. This places Minnesota graduate earnings in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, social work graduates earn 18% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
Our social work rankings cover 14 of the 16 programs available in Minnesota, accounting for 91% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$18,611
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$55,686
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate67%
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Cost$23,793
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$53,049
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate67%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$16,075
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$48,772
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate55%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$14,719
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$48,016
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate53%
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Cost$17,699
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$48,600
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate64%
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Cost$19,523
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,860
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
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Cost$23,430
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$48,482
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate71%
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Cost$17,812
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,679
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate57%
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Cost$17,330
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$45,091
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate60%
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Cost$28,233
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,656
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate80%
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Cost$14,727
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$44,189
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate51%
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Cost$28,721
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$45,919
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate74%
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Cost$24,183
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,424
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate63%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$21,996
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$39,729
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate85%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.