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Social Work at Community College of Allegheny County

If you plan to study Social Work, take a look at what Community College of Allegheny County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Community College of Allegheny County sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 social work graduations were recorded at Community College of Allegheny County.

Online Class Availability at Community College of Allegheny County

Online coursework is an option at Community College of Allegheny County. Of 10,609 students, 1,913 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,629 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Social Work Graduates from Community College of Allegheny County

Students who complete Community College of Allegheny County’s Social Work program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$22,543
5 years	$32,747

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Work graduates from Community College of Allegheny County report median earnings of $22,543, compared with $43,778 for all Community College of Allegheny County graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Social Work graduates at Community College of Allegheny County, by degree type.

Program-wide, Social Work graduates at Community College of Allegheny County are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).

Social Work Associate’s Program at Community College of Allegheny County

Of the 14 associate’s social work graduates at Community College of Allegheny County, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Social Work associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Allegheny County, 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 Community College of Allegheny County

This Social Work program at Community College of Allegheny County breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	18

Best-Paid Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Community College of Allegheny County pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Social Work majors, 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.