Social Work programs in Oregon
7 schools in Oregon teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $26,353 at Chemeketa Community College.
What this work pays in Oregon
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Oregon earn a median of $64,130 a year across 6,630 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Social Workers, All Other | $67,820 | 3,710 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $87,010 | 3,390 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $84,350 | 2,320 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $68,210 | 2,230 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $84,920 | 1,260 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemeketa Community College Salem | Associate's degree | — | $26,353 (18 grads) | 7 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City | Associate's degree | — | $25,774 (19 grads) | 9 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Linn-Benton Community College Albany | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Mt Hood Community College Gresham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Rogue Community College Grants Pass | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
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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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Social Work — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.