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Social Work at Bristol Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Work, consider the program at Bristol Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bristol Community College is located in Fall River, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 social work degrees were granted at Bristol Community College.

Online Class Availability at Bristol Community College

Distance learning is available at Bristol Community College. Of 6,950 students, 3,186 (46%) studied exclusively online and 2,090 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Social Work Rankings at Bristol Community College

Use these rankings to compare Bristol Community College’s Social Work program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 16
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#9 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#13 of 567
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 570

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Bristol Community College

Those who finish Bristol Community College’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,739
2 years	$26,933
3 years	$30,700
4 years	$34,417
5 years	$44,205

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Social Work graduates from Bristol Community College take home a median $34,417, compared with $38,534 for all Bristol Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Work graduates from Bristol Community College comes in at $6,433.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Work graduates at Bristol Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Bristol Community College are 85% women (22) and 15% men (4).

Social Work Associate’s Program at Bristol Community College

Among the 24 associate’s social work graduates at Bristol Community College, 83% were women (20) and 17% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Work associate’s degree recipients at Bristol Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 38% of Social Work associate’s degree recipients at Bristol Community College, lower than the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Social Work Concentrations at Bristol Community College

This Social Work program at Bristol Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	24
Other Social Work	2

Top-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Bristol Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Social Work graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists	$74,325
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Social Workers, All Other	$62,827
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,560
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$41,658
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$40,804

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.