Social Work
Associate's degree · Passaic County Community College · Paterson, NJ
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$39,907Median earnings 4 years after
$38,279Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
36Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Social Work at Passaic County Community College earn a median of $36,322. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,409 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,788–$51,126).
Social Work (Associate's degree) at other New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell | $37,250 | $20,000 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland | $37,250 | $20,000 |
| Camden County College Blackwood | $24,616 | — |
Other programs at Passaic County Community College
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$73,433
Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Passaic County Community College make?
The median salary is $36,322 and $38,279 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.