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Social Work in Maryland

Social Work Schools in Maryland

Jobs for Social Work Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 21,460 people employed in jobs related to a Social Work degree, compared to 1,154,620 nationwide.

Social Work Jobs Nationwide vs. MD

Wages for Social Work Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a Social Work grad in the state is $76,201, compared to a typical salary of $70,844 nationwide.

Social Work Wages Nationwide vs. MD

There are 3 colleges in Maryland that offer Social Work degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $79,467 in their first year after graduation.

#2

Salisbury University

Salisbury

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,247 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,247 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Social Work Careers in MD

Some of the careers Social Work majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $58,560
Marriage and Family Therapists $74,325
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044
Counselors, All Other $81,766
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $41,658
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Social Workers, All Other $62,827
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $40,804

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Social Work.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Business Administration & Management 336,590
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Behavioral Sciences 5,391
Clinical/Medical Social Work 3,296
Community Organization & Advocacy 2,651
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 187
Thanatology 6
Mental & Social Health Services 6

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View Nationwide Social Work Report

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