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Social Work master's degree at Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$4,006 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$75,645 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+23%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$59,377 → $73,043
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
85Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
98Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

198Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
158Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
99Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$46,158Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$69,129$22,971 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 22 Grad PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$69,129 vs. $51,790

$17,339 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis442 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$23,873

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$69,129

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$23,873Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$62,303Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE82.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE51.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$59,377Year 1
$69,129Year 4
$73,043Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,761
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$69,129 vs. $65,123

$4,006 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Social and Community Service Managers$84,220 median wageMN estimate · 5,430 jobs · 11-9151$72,810–$110,860 middle 50% of MN wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChild, Family, and School Social Workers$67,450 median wageMN estimate · 6,540 jobs · 21-1021$56,510–$81,720 middle 50% of MN wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 33,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSocial Work Teachers, Postsecondary$82,470 median wageMN estimate · 360 jobs · 25-1113$63,370–$90,730 middle 50% of MN wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSocial Workers, All Other$79,790 median wageMN estimate · 7,270 jobs · 21-1029$63,950–$94,480 middle 50% of MN wages+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 5,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHealthcare Social Workers$73,970 median wageMN estimate · 2,430 jobs · 21-1022$61,180–$84,260 middle 50% of MN wages+8.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$75,020 median wageMN estimate · 3,590 jobs · 21-1023$60,080–$85,990 middle 50% of MN wages+10.3% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeProbation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$81,580 median wageMN estimate · 2,040 jobs · 21-1092$65,620–$103,100 middle 50% of MN wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMarriage and Family Therapists$72,470 median wageMN estimate · 4,870 jobs · 21-1013$61,060–$83,720 middle 50% of MN wages+13.5% projected U.S. growth · 6,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCounselors, All Other$47,740 median wageMN estimate · 650 jobs · 21-1019$39,590–$58,250 middle 50% of MN wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 58.2%
02

Public Administration

about 18.1%
03

Educational Services

about 17.1%
04

Management of Companies and Enterprises

about 2.6%
05

Other Services (except Public Administration)

about 1.3%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Mankato, MN

Minnesota State University-Mankato

$2,273 higher earnings · $4,734 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,402
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$19,139
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Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

$7,095 lower annual net price

Earnings
$68,679
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$16,778
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Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University

$10,344 lower annual net price

Earnings
$68,318
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$13,529
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Duluth, MN

University of Minnesota-Duluth

$5,130 lower annual net price

Earnings
$62,641
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,743
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

98 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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