Social Work at Whittier College
Whittier is located in Whittier, California and approximately 1,564 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Work section at the bottom of this page.
Whittier Social Work Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
Whittier Social Work Rankings
Social Work Student Demographics at Whittier
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Whittier College.
Concentrations Within Social Work
The following social work concentations are available at Whittier College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Whittier College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into
A degree in social work can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Whittier College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
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Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 31,290 | $59,500 |
Marriage and Family Therapists | 21,920 | $51,950 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 18,600 | $76,450 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 14,840 | $61,640 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 13,560 | $89,240 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Geographer at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.