Social Work at Glendale Community College

Every social work school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social work program at Glendale Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and approximately 14,374 students attend the school each year.

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.

Glendale Community College Social Work Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Social Work

Glendale Community College Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at Glendale Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Glendale Community College.

Glendale Community College Social Work Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of social work associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social work only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Glendale Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Glendale Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Glendale Community College with a associate's in social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Social Work

Social Work majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Glendale Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work	9

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 AZ, the home state for Glendale Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	5,780	$39,020
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,700	$39,390
Healthcare Social Workers	2,420	$62,920
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	2,320	$54,670
Social and Community Service Managers	2,290	$65,610

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.