Mental & Social Health Services at Richmond 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 Richmond Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Richmond Community College is located in Hamlet, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,226. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

Richmond Community College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

Richmond Community College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Richmond Community College

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

Richmond Community College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Richmond Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Richmond Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	14
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	8

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

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 NC, the home state for Richmond Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Healthcare Social Workers	3,340	$54,730
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,030	$77,470
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,470	$50,270
Psychiatric Technicians	1,840	$33,460
Clergy	1,070	$48,540

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.