Program Payoff

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions programs in Massachusetts

18 schools in Massachusetts teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $32,925 at North Shore Community College.

What this work pays in Massachusetts

Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Massachusetts earn a median of $75,570 a year across 10,900 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.

Also leads toMedianJobs in Massachusetts
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$134,52010,250
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$62,5007,440
Healthcare Social Workers$76,4407,220
Psychiatric Technicians$52,0005,340
Community Health Workers$55,5602,970

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

Schools

SchoolCredentialMedian debtGraduate earnings, 2 yrsGraduates
North Shore Community College Danvers Associate's degree $32,925 (11 grads) 7
Northern Essex Community College Haverhill Associate's degree $11,875 $29,685 (18 grads) 32
Berkshire Community College Pittsfield Undergraduate certificate $13,500 not published 21
Northern Essex Community College Haverhill Undergraduate certificate $11,500 not published 29
Boston University Boston Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Bristol Community College Fall River Undergraduate certificate not published 7
Cambridge College Boston Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Greenfield Community College Greenfield Undergraduate certificate not published 3
Greenfield Community College Greenfield Associate's degree not published
Holyoke Community College Holyoke Undergraduate certificate not published 13
Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Massasoit Community College Brockton Undergraduate certificate not published
Middlesex Community College Bedford Undergraduate certificate not published 17
Middlesex Community College Bedford Associate's degree not published 7
Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner Undergraduate certificate not published 7
North Shore Community College Danvers Undergraduate certificate not published 31
Quincy College Quincy Undergraduate certificate not published 23
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth Undergraduate certificate not published 22

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.