Social Work
Associate's degree · Tyler Junior College · Tyler, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$34,457Median earnings 4 years after
$34,306Median earnings 5 years after
$9,661Median federal debt
30Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Social Work at Tyler Junior College earn a median of $34,457. 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 $9,661, about 28% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Social Work (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District Austin | $34,003 | $12,705 |
| South Texas College McAllen | $18,336 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Social Work graduates from Tyler Junior College make?
The median salary is $34,457 and $34,306 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,661.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.