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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 students received their associate's degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician.

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

Houston Community College Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

Houston Community College Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Rankings

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate’s Program

71% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of psychiatric/mental health services technician associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychiatric/mental health services technician only graduates about 17% men each year. The program at Houston Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychiatric/mental health services technician graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Careers That Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician 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 Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
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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