17 colleges · Minnesota
Social work colleges in Minnesota
17 colleges in Minnesota offer a bachelor's degree in social work (8 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $46,782 a year after graduating, compared with $41,465 nationally.
All social work programs in Minnesota
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN | 26 | $44,956 | $62,227 | $24,445 |
| Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, MN | 54 | $49,535 | $60,755 | $21,500 |
| Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN | 25 | $42,912 | $60,546 | $25,000 |
| Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato, MN | 55 | $48,388 | $56,858 | $21,057 |
| Bemidji State UniversityBemidji, MN | 39 | $46,684 | $56,345 | $22,979 |
| The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth, MN | 45 | $44,419 | $55,743 | $18,832 |
| Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN | 7 | $49,061 | $54,448 | $21,500 |
| University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluth, MN | 35 | $47,703 | $54,226 | $18,154 |
| Winona State UniversityWinona, MN | 72 | $46,524 | $54,056 | $20,250 |
| Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, MN | 55 | $44,941 | $52,765 | $21,493 |
| St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN | 14 | $49,197 | $50,611 | $27,000 |
| Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, MN | 44 | $46,880 | $50,419 | $20,250 |
| Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMarshall, MN | 32 | $51,003 | $45,467 | $20,031 |
| Concordia College at MoorheadMoorhead, MN | 7 | $49,276 | n/a | n/a |
| North Central UniversityMinneapolis, MN | 7 | $46,082 | n/a | n/a |
| Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN | 208 | $43,977 | n/a | $36,466 |
| University of St ThomasSaint Paul, MN | 13 | n/a | n/a | $19,819 |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Minnesota offer social work?
17 colleges in Minnesota awarded bachelor's degrees in social work in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 8 of them public.
Where do social work graduates earn the most in Minnesota?
St Catherine University, with median earnings of $62,227 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Social work nationwide · All colleges in Minnesota
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.