Mental & Social Health Services at Hagerstown Community College

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at Hagerstown Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and approximately 3,433 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

HCC Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

HCC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at HCC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
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 Hagerstown Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	10
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	4

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health Professions
• Dental Support Services

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 MD, the home state for Hagerstown Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Healthcare Social Workers	5,090	$58,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,090	$53,780
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,090	$79,820
Marriage and Family Therapists	1,360	$49,650
Community Health Workers	1,290	$50,160

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.