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Mental & Social Health Services at Huntington Junior College

Mental & Social Health Services at Huntington Junior College

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

Huntington Junior College is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 212 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 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.

Huntington Junior College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at Huntington Junior College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Huntington Junior College offers distance education options for mental health services at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Huntington Junior College 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 Huntington Junior College

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

Huntington Junior College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

64% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at Huntington Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at Huntington Junior College are white. Around 93% 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 Huntington Junior College with a associate's in mental health services.

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

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Huntington Junior College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Huntington Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 14

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 WV, the home state for Huntington Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Psychiatric Aides 1,630 $22,430
Psychiatric Technicians 1,420 $23,440
Community Health Workers 740 $34,080
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 670 $59,200
Healthcare Social Workers 650 $49,440

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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