Social Work at University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL · Public · Bachelor's Degree
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
32
Optimistic
31
Base Case
46
Pessimistic
Earnings
$32,262/yr (-12% vs median)
AI Risk
Moderate (24% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (116,900 openings/yr)
ROI
8.3x earnings multiple (4.3x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Social Work graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $457K | $457K | $444K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 8.3x | 8.3x | 8.1x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 4.3x | 4.3x | 4.2x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 70% | 69% | 58% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 32 | 31 | 46 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$54,840
Out-of-state: $106,920 (4.3x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,250
8.6 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$41,996
30% growth from Year 1
About University of Montevallo
A 54% admission rate makes University of Montevallo accessible to a wide range of qualified students, a compact campus enrolling 2,087 students in Montevallo, AL.
See all programs and financial aid at University of Montevallo →Top Career Paths
Social and community service managers
$78,240/yr
Social work teachers, postsecondary
$76,210/yr
Social workers, all other
$69,480/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Social Work at University of Montevallo?
A score of 31/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Social Work. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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