Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions programs in Washington
36 schools in Washington teach this, at certificate or associate level. 3 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $33,459 at Spokane Falls Community College.
What this work pays in Washington
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Washington earn a median of $74,480 a year across 10,720 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 Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Social Workers | $78,570 | 5,180 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $137,520 | 4,510 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $70,460 | 3,490 |
| Community Health Workers | $57,070 | 2,640 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $52,470 | 1,920 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Falls Community College Spokane | Associate's degree | $15,588 | $33,459 (17 grads) | 30 |
| Highline College Des Moines | Associate's degree | — | $31,974 (12 grads) | 16 |
| Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon | Associate's degree | — | $28,019 (14 grads) | 18 |
| Bellevue College Bellevue | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Centralia College Centralia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Clark College Vancouver | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Clark College Vancouver | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Clover Park Technical College Lakewood | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 18 |
| Clover Park Technical College Lakewood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 20 |
| Eastern Washington University Cheney | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Edmonds College Lynnwood | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Edmonds College Lynnwood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Grays Harbor College Aberdeen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 16 |
| Grays Harbor College Aberdeen | Associate's degree | — | not published | 32 |
| Highline College Des Moines | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Lower Columbia College Longview | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Lower Columbia College Longview | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Northwest Indian College Bellingham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Olympic College Bremerton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 56 |
| Olympic College Bremerton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Peninsula College Port Angeles | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Peninsula College Port Angeles | Associate's degree | — | not published | 17 |
| Pierce College District Lakewood | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 19 |
| Pierce College District Lakewood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Seattle Central College Seattle | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 29 |
| Seattle Central College Seattle | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Spokane Falls Community College Spokane | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla | Associate's degree | — | not published | 26 |
| Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Whatcom Community College Bellingham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 16 |
| Whatcom Community College Bellingham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Yakima Valley College Yakima | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Yakima Valley College Yakima | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
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 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.