Social Work at California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, California • Master's
Median Earnings
$59,653
Graduates earn above the national average for this program
Earnings Comparison
This School
$59,653
Social Work
National Average
$53,812
All schools, same program
School Average
$54,012
All programs at California State University-San Marcos
Program Details
Master's
Credential Level
61
Completers (IPEDS)
325
Schools Offering
Debt & ROI
$41,000
Median Debt
0.69
Debt-to-Earnings
(Favorable)
$342/mo
Est. Monthly Payment
$59,653
Median Earnings
Social Work at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University | $91,003 | — |
| California State University-East Bay | $78,282 | $35,394 |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $77,415 | $53,583 |
| San Francisco State University | $76,789 | $23,688 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $75,070 | $38,800 |
| Loma Linda University | $74,743 | $61,500 |
| California State University-Los Angeles | $74,287 | $29,958 |
| California State University-Sacramento | $73,856 | $33,556 |
| California State University-Long Beach | $73,124 | $30,414 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | $72,624 | $25,500 |
Other Programs at California State University-San Marcos
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $114,276 | $60,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $94,706 | $24,246 |
| Computer Science | $93,753 | $12,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $88,868 | $36,990 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $86,498 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $74,510 | $16,337 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $71,562 | $15,100 |
| Education, General | $68,948 | $20,936 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $67,078 | $70,750 |
| Physics | $66,529 | $19,000 |
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About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023). Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
Debt-to-earnings ratio compares cumulative debt to annual earnings. A ratio below 1.0 indicates that annual earnings exceed total debt, generally considered favorable. Estimated monthly payments assume a standard 10-year repayment plan.