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Social Work at Passaic County Community College

Social Work at Passaic County 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 Passaic County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and has a total student population of 5,549.

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.

PCCC Social Work Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Social Work (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Social Work

PCCC Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at PCCC

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

PCCC Social Work Associate’s Program

97% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of social work associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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PCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Work

If you plan to be a social work major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Passaic County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Work 22

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 Passaic County Community 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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