Program Payoff

Social Work programs in Georgia

9 schools in Georgia teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $25,194 at Georgia Military College.

What this work pays in Georgia

Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Georgia earn a median of $47,510 a year across 7,110 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.

Also leads toMedianJobs in Georgia
Healthcare Social Workers$62,4206,970
Social and Community Service Managers$73,2904,460
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$60,2702,650
Social Workers, All Other$78,2601,510
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$52,0301,330

Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.

Schools

SchoolCredentialMedian debtGraduate earnings, 2 yrsGraduates
Georgia Military College Milledgeville Associate's degree $15,762 $25,194 (13 grads) 40
Athens Technical College Athens Undergraduate certificate not published 13
Athens Technical College Athens Associate's degree not published 14
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome Undergraduate certificate not published 14
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome Associate's degree not published 8
North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville Undergraduate certificate not published 0
North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville Associate's degree not published 0
Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville Undergraduate certificate not published 6
Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville Associate's degree not published 17

A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.

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Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.