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Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Essex Community College
If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Northern Essex Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northern Essex Community College is located in Haverhill, MA.
Studying Online at Northern Essex Community College
Many students take online classes at Northern Essex Community College. Among 4,721 students, 999 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,544 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Northern Essex Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northern Essex Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #2 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #2 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #15 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #22 of 514 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #26 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #274 of 530 |
Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Northern Essex Community College
Students who complete Northern Essex Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,036 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $33,330 |
| 4 years | $39,679 |
| 5 years | $37,639 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Northern Essex Community College report median earnings of $39,679, compared with $45,740 for all Northern Essex Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Northern Essex Community College stands at $12,033.
More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Northern Essex Community College
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Northern Essex Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 5 |
| Mental Health Services Technician | 22 |
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 5 |
| Mental Health Counseling | 2 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Northern Essex Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric Technicians | $52,472 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $51,090 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.