Mental & Social Health Services at McLennan Community College

Every mental and social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at McLennan Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MCC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 7,742. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 13 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.

MCC Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

MCC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 21% men each year. The program at MCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at MCC are white. Around 69% 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 McLennan Community College with a associate's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
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 McLennan Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	22
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	10

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 McLennan Community 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.