Compare 47 Social Work. programs in the West. Average earnings: $47,426.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $46,261 | 17 | $20,291 | Good | $15,888 | Challenging | |
| #27 | $46,206 | 119 | $14,505 | Good | $12,050 | Manageable | |
| #28 | $45,877 | 27 | $18,500 | Good | $12,624 | Challenging | |
| #29 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $45,803 | 68 | $20,500 | Manageable | $18,968 | Challenging |
| #30 | $45,631 | 99 | $20,000 | Good | $36,000 | High | |
| #31 | University Of WyomingPublic | $44,953 | 38 | $18,000 | Good | $16,000 | Challenging |
| #32 | $44,859 | 34 | $9,413 | Excellent | $9,316 | Manageable | |
| #33 | $44,272 | 106 | $15,000 | Good | $25,565 | High | |
| #34 | $43,773 | 201 | $19,500 | Manageable | $23,519 | High | |
| #35 | George Fox UniversityPrivate | $43,147 | 22 | $24,250 | Manageable | $33,547 | High |
| #36 | Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic | $42,254 | 23 | $22,000 | Manageable | $18,879 | High |
| #37 | $42,250 | 25 | $23,000 | Manageable | $11,141 | Challenging | |
| #38 | $41,939 | 36 | $21,500 | Manageable | $14,786 | High | |
| #39 | Fresno Pacific UniversityPrivate | $40,458 | 79 | $23,146 | Manageable | $10,725 | High |
| #40 | $40,193 | 148 | $19,000 | Manageable | $23,489 | High | |
| #41 | Utah State UniversityPublic | $39,435 | 72 | $14,340 | Good | $13,923 | Challenging |
| #42 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $39,316 | 25 | $20,039 | Manageable | $14,334 | High |
| #43 | $38,916 | 45 | $17,095 | Manageable | $10,166 | Challenging | |
| #44 | $38,512 | 22 | $25,949 | Challenging | $23,250 | High | |
| #45 | $35,827 | 63 | $13,969 | Manageable | $7,556 | Challenging | |
| #46 | $34,260 | 32 | $22,400 | High | $19,000 | High | |
| #47 | Seattle UniversityPrivate | $33,281 | 15 | $19,883 | High | $37,520 | High |
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