Social Work at Rio Salado College
Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 17,362.
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.
Rio Salado College Social Work Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Social Work
Rio Salado College Social Work Rankings
Social Work Student Demographics at Rio Salado College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Rio Salado College.
Rio Salado College Social Work Associate’s Program
Rio Salado College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in social work graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a associate's in social work.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Rio Salado College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
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 Rio Salado 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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