Social Work at Howard College
Howard County Junior College is located in Big Spring, Texas and approximately 3,674 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.
Howard County Junior College Social Work Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Work
Howard County Junior College Social Work Rankings
Social Work Student Demographics at Howard County Junior College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Howard College.
Howard County Junior College Social Work Associate’s Program
Howard County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a associate's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Social Work
The following social work concentations are available at Howard College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 23 |
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 TX, the home state for Howard College.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 19,510 | $48,920 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 9,830 | $59,090 |
| Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6,090 | $40,470 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 5,370 | $72,560 |
| Counselors | 2,660 | $58,110 |
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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