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Social Work Program 2020 Average Tuition Costs

What is Social Work program?

A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling
For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Social Work program is $23,623 for undergraduate programs and $20,171 for graduate programs. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Social Work programs.
2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofSocial Work Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,500$23,623
Graduate$10,790$20,171

Career and Salary after Completing Social Work Program

Next jobs are possible career after completing Social Work major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Social and Community Service Managers career is $72,900 and, for Marriage and Family Therapists jobs, the average annual income is $54,590.
Social Work Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2019)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Social and Community Service Managers$35.05$72,900
Marriage and Family Therapists$26.25$54,590
Counselors, All Other$23.46$48,800
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$24.53$51,030
Healthcare Social Workers$28.51$59,300
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$24.84$51,670
Social Workers, All Other$29.69$61,750
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$28.8$59,910
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary-$77,910

Average Salary after Completing Social Work Program

Next table shows the average salary after completing Social Work program by degree type. The average salary after completing Social Work program is $30,412 for Bachelor degree and $43,545 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage Salary
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$27,000
Associate's Degree$24,714
Bachelor's Degree$30,412
Post-baccalaureate Certificate$30,400
Master's Degree$43,545
Doctoral Degree$63,000
First Professional Degree$51,733
Graduate/Professional Certificate$38,350

Schools Offering Social Work Programs

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Alabama A & M University

Normal, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2019-2020$10,024(in-state) $18,634(out-of-state)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | Public, 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2019-2020$8,568(in-state) $20,400(out-of-state)
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Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2019-2020$11,068(in-state) $19,396(out-of-state)
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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2019-2020$10,780(in-state) $30,250(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2019-2020$11,492(in-state) $31,124(out-of-state)
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Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2019-2020$11,120(in-state) $20,840(out-of-state)
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Judson College

Marion, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2019-2020$18,540
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Lawson State Community College

Birmingham, AL | Public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2019-2020$4,800(in-state) $8,730(out-of-state)
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Miles College

Fairfield, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2019-2020$12,464
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University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL | Public, 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2019-2020$13,708(in-state) $26,728(out-of-state)

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