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Mental & Social Health Services at Southside Virginia Community College
Southside Virginia Community College is located in Alberta, Virginia and approximately 3,123 students attend the school each year. 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.
Featured Southside Virginia Community College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Southside Virginia Community College 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
Online Classes Are Available at Southside Virginia Community 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? Southside Virginia Community College offers distance education options for mental health services at the following degree levels:
Southside Virginia Community College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Southside Virginia Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Southside Virginia Community College.
Southside Virginia Community College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at Southside Virginia Community College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Southside Virginia 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 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southside Virginia 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 | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Southside Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 25 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health Professions
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Other Related Southside Virginia Community College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 VA, the home state for Southside Virginia Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 4,720 | $51,660 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,720 | $57,510 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 2,860 | $30,650 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 2,680 | $80,380 |
Clergy | 1,360 | $43,640 |
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.