Mental & Social Health Services at Seattle Central College

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

Seattle Central is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 5,763. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

Seattle Central 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
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Seattle Central Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mental health services programs across the country. The following shows how Seattle Central performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mental health services major at Seattle Central is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mental & Social Health Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	1
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools	1
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools	2
	13
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	16
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	29
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools	40
Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	43
Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools	45
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools	49
Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	61
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	120
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	136
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	158

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Seattle Central

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

Seattle Central Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Seattle Central does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Seattle Central Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 mental health services students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Seattle Central, about 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical mental health services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Seattle Central since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mental health services bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Seattle Central also has a doctoral program available in mental health services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	32
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	23
Clinical/Medical Social Work	4
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	2

Related Majors

• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Health Sciences & Services

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Healthcare Social Workers	3,900	$62,180
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,330	$73,840
Community Health Workers	2,230	$42,610
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,210	$53,780
Psychiatric Technicians	1,030	$40,990

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.