Social Work at Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA · Associate's Degree
Holyoke Community College graduates in social work earn 31% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Holyoke Community College Compares for Social Work
All 36 colleges reporting social work earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | $57,548 | $50,509 | #4 | — |
| 2 | Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA | $51,690 | $45,518 | #12 | — |
| 3 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $51,496 | $52,372 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $50,662 | $51,508 | #3 | $34,003 |
| 5 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland, NJ | $49,880 | $43,779 | #14 | $37,250 |
| 6 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ | $49,880 | $43,779 | #15 | $37,250 |
| 7 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $49,819 | $52,528 | #1 | — |
| 8 | Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX | $44,990 | $45,742 | #11 | — |
| 9 | Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | $44,586 | $47,580 | #5 | — |
| 10 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $43,871 | $46,817 | #6 | — |
Other Majors at Holyoke Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,264 | $73,404 | #316 of 962 |
| Engineering | $75,267 | — | #26 of 53 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,378 | $33,500 | #62 of 547 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $57,058 | — |
| Computer Programming | $52,618 | — | #36 of 54 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $50,953 | $36,709 | #27 of 50 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,250 | $37,533 | #234 of 426 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $46,186 | — | #8 of 31 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $43,182 | $39,979 | #59 of 124 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $41,607 | $25,779 | #565 of 947 |
| Biology | $39,198 | — | #34 of 47 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $37,024 | — | #31 of 93 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $34,441 | — | #11 of 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Holyoke Community College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,690 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Holyoke Community College rank for social work?
Among 36 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Holyoke Community College ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Holyoke Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 31% more than the national median for social work ($39,409).
← All data for Holyoke Community College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.