Median Earnings (1yr)
$54,801
73rd percentile (40th in CT)
Sample Size
113
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Saint Joseph graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Saint Joseph graduates earn $55k, placing them in the 73th percentile of all social work masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Connecticut

Social Work masters's programs at peer institutions in Connecticut (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Saint Joseph$54,801$56,716
Quinnipiac University$58,000$62,426
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus$55,081$60,159
University of Connecticut-Stamford$55,081$60,159
University of Connecticut$55,081$60,159
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus$55,081$60,159
National Median$51,351

Other Social Work Programs in Connecticut

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Connecticut schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Quinnipiac University
Hamden
$53,090$58,000
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford
$17,452$55,081
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford
$17,472$55,081
University of Connecticut
Storrs
$20,366$55,081
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury
$17,462$55,081

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 University of Saint Joseph, approximately 36% 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.