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Mental & Social Health Services at Del Mar College

Mental & Social Health Services at Del Mar College

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what Del Mar College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,678. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in mental health services.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

DMC Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

DMC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at DMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Del Mar College.

DMC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at DMC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Del Mar College with a associate's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Del Mar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers 9,830 $59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,090 $40,470
Psychiatric Aides 5,330 $27,840
Psychiatric Technicians 4,130 $32,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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