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Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Social Work at Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan · See Social Work nationally

Strong return
+$68,496 over 10 years

For graduates of Social Work at Eastern Michigan University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

5.3 yrs
Break-even
+87%
10-year ROI
$59,683
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Social WorkCertificate$59,683$45,844+87%Strong return
Social WorkAssociate's$49,925$27,000+21%Break-even
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Social Work at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Certificate$88,174$29,958+1,512%Strong return
2California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate$78,867+1,398%Strong return
3CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Certificate$71,468$29,986+1,025%Strong return
4CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Certificate$73,624$41,000+965%Strong return
5San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Certificate$102,199+939%Strong return
6California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
Certificate$77,306$37,400+913%Strong return
7California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA
Certificate$94,698$35,394+890%Strong return
8California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA
Certificate$79,777$23,688+849%Strong return
9California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Certificate$80,032$35,500+842%Strong return
10California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Certificate$78,871$31,100+802%Strong return

Other majors at Eastern Michigan University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's$94,750+1,515%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$101,172$21,501+1,353%Strong return
Science, Technology and SocietyAssociate's$81,207+1,075%Strong return
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's$92,393$27,000+1,066%Strong return
Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate's$88,084$25,000+979%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$81,223$18,196+867%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$77,007$21,500+728%Strong return
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's$70,372+723%Strong return

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Social Work at Eastern Michigan University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.