Social Work
Associate's degree · Chemeketa Community College · Salem, OR
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$27,205Median earnings 3 years after
$33,118Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
5Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Social Work at Chemeketa Community College earn a median of $27,205. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,409 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,788–$51,126).
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Chemeketa Community College make?
The median salary is $27,205 and $33,118 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.