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Mental & Social Health Services at College of the Desert

Mental & Social Health Services at College of the Desert

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Desert is in Palm Desert, CA.

Online Class Availability at College of the Desert

Many students take online classes at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at College of the Desert

Rankings can help you compare College of the Desert’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #22 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) California #38 of 48
Best Value Far Western (Region) #38 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #66 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #202 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #377 of 530

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at College of the Desert

This Mental & Social Health Services program at College of the Desert includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 28
Community Health Services/Counseling 1

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Graduates of the Mental & Social Health Services program at College of the Desert go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Psychiatric Technicians $52,472
Psychiatric Aides $51,090

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