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Social Work at Southeast New Mexico College

If you plan to study Social Work, consider the program at Southeast New Mexico College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeast New Mexico College is located in Carlsbad, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 social work degrees were awarded at Southeast New Mexico College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southeast New Mexico College

Distance learning is available at Southeast New Mexico College. Of 1,431 students, 224 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 356 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Social Work graduates at Southeast New Mexico College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Social Work graduates at Southeast New Mexico College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Social Work Associate’s Program at Southeast New Mexico College

Among the 5 associate’s social work degrees awarded at Southeast New Mexico College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Social Work associate’s degree recipients at Southeast New Mexico 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 Southeast New Mexico College

This Social Work program at Southeast New Mexico College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Social Work	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Social Work program at Southeast New Mexico College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.