Median Earnings (1yr)
$48,870
31st percentile (40th in WI)
Sample Size
23
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates earn $49k, placing them in the 31th percentile of all social work masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Wisconsin

Social Work masters's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (6 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater$48,870
University of Wisconsin-Madison$54,548$55,907
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee$53,515$57,498
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay$52,985$55,484
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh$50,067$58,643
National Median$51,351

Other Social Work Programs in Wisconsin

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Wisconsin schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison
$11,205$54,548
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee
$10,020$53,515
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay
$8,342$52,985
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh
$8,212$50,067

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 Wisconsin-Whitewater, approximately 25% 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.