Social Work
Associate's degree · Stark State College · North Canton, OH
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,009Median earnings 4 years after
$27,680Median earnings 5 years after
$23,431Median federal debt
35Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Social Work at Stark State College earn a median of $21,792. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,409 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,788–$51,126). Median debt is $23,431, about 108% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Social Work (Associate's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Clark State College Springfield | $29,981 | $20,278 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Stark State College make?
The median salary is $21,792 and $27,680 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,431.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.