# Mary Baldwin University: Social Work (bachelor's)

Staunton, VA. IPEDS 232672, CIP 44.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/mary-baldwin-university/majors/social-work

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $37,537
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $46,971 (U.S. median for this major: $51,748 across 419 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $33,375 (U.S. median $26,579)
- Rank in VA: 9 of 10 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Social Work at VA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason University | $55,715 | $24,188 | $17,915 | 68% |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $55,288 | $25,000 | $23,433 | 63% |
| James Madison University | $52,991 | $18,989 | $23,322 | 80% |
| Virginia State University | $49,615 | $31,000 | $15,840 | 39% |
| Longwood University | $48,224 | $26,419 | $19,066 | 61% |
| Christopher Newport University | $48,212 | $25,492 | $23,015 | 72% |
| Liberty University | $48,003 | $29,000 | $29,357 | 65% |
| Radford University | $47,716 | $26,000 | $14,578 | 49% |
| Mary Baldwin University | $46,971 | $33,375 | $12,756 | 39% |
| Virginia Union University | $38,872 | not reported | $13,235 | 34% |

## Careers
- Social worker (SOC 21-1021): median wage $53,830 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, $61,330 VA, $59,550 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.4% by 2035
- Social and Community Service Managers (SOC 11-9151): median wage $97,060 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, $94,970 VA, $80,390 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.2% by 2035
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (SOC 21-1092): median wage $53,330 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, $58,820 VA, $66,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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