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Social Work at Phoenix College

If you plan to study social work, take a look at what Phoenix College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 9,538.

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.

Phoenix College Social Work Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Work

Phoenix College Social Work Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Social Work Student Demographics at Phoenix College

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

Phoenix College Social Work Associate’s Program

71% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of social work associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social work only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Phoenix College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

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Phoenix College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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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

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 Phoenix 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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