Social Work at Essex County College
Essex is located in Newark, New Jersey and has a total student population of 6,360.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Work section at the bottom of this page.
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Essex Social Work Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Work
Essex Social Work Rankings
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Social Work Student Demographics at Essex
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Essex County College.
Essex Social Work Associate’s Program
Essex does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Essex County College with a associate's in social work.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into
A degree in social work can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Essex County College.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 5,060 | $67,700 |
Marriage and Family Therapists | 4,150 | $72,380 |
Social and Community Service Managers | 3,370 | $88,570 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,120 | $64,570 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 2,790 | $73,810 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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