Social Work at Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS · Associate's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates in social work earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Northwest Mississippi 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 | — |
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| 32 | Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX | $34,457 | $35,033 | #31 | — |
| 33 | Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS | $33,989 | $41,239 | #19 | — |
| 34 | Zane State College Zanesville, OH | $31,524 | $33,641 | #34 | — |
| 35 | Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS | $30,126 | $36,552 | #28 | — |
| 36 | Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS | $27,940 | $33,900 | #33 | — |
Other Majors at Northwest Mississippi Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,955 | $70,472 | #440 of 962 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | $72,802 | $49,040 | #3 of 10 |
| Information Science/Studies | $62,032 | — | #14 of 24 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $53,008 | $45,024 | #508 of 560 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $48,468 | — | #19 of 28 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,322 | $29,997 | #317 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,237 | — | #283 of 426 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $43,668 | $28,725 | #185 of 225 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $38,015 | $18,490 | #78 of 160 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $36,723 | $21,515 | #830 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northwest Mississippi Community College social work graduates make?
Graduates earn $30,126 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northwest Mississippi Community College rank for social work?
Among 36 colleges reporting earnings for social work graduates, Northwest Mississippi Community College ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social work at Northwest Mississippi Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for social work ($39,409).
← All data for Northwest Mississippi 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.