Social Work programs in Wisconsin
5 schools in Wisconsin teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in Wisconsin
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Wisconsin earn a median of $59,280 a year across 5,710 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 Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Social Workers | $66,910 | 3,770 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $82,130 | 3,580 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $61,860 | 1,880 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $62,830 | 1,860 |
| Counselors, All Other | $71,390 | 440 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College Madison | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 40 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 27 |
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.
Email me when these figures change
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.