Social Work at College of the Ozarks
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How College of the Ozarks graduates compare to all programs nationally
College of the Ozarks graduates earn $33k, placing them in the 22th percentile of all social work bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Social Work bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (20 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Ozarks | $32,701 | — | — | — |
| University of Central Missouri | $39,295 | $40,787 | $26,579 | 0.68 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $38,236 | — | $23,119 | 0.60 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | $35,862 | $37,224 | $31,000 | 0.86 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | $35,544 | $37,055 | $25,085 | 0.71 |
| Missouri Western State University | $33,532 | $36,414 | $27,679 | 0.83 |
| National Median | $37,296 | — | $26,362 | 0.71 |
Other Social Work Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Missouri Warrensburg | $9,739 | $39,295 | $26,579 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $14,130 | $38,236 | $23,119 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis | $13,440 | $35,862 | $31,000 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $9,024 | $35,544 | $25,085 |
| Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph | $9,800 | $33,532 | $27,679 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At College of the Ozarks, approximately 44% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.