Social Work Programs in Mississippi
Social Work prepares students for licensed practice helping individuals and families navigate health, housing, and welfare systems. Pay is set mostly by public and nonprofit employers: steady, mission-driven, and below the all-major median.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Belhaven University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Delta State University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Jackson State University | Social Work | $35,187 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $29,000 n=110 |
| University of Mississippi | Social Work | $34,424 Small program - rough guide n=79 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=93 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Mississippi Christian University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Mississippi State University | Social Work | $34,980 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $28,961 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Rust College | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| University of Southern Mississippi | Social Work | $33,279 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $25,058 n=116 |
| Tougaloo College | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |