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Mental & Social Health Services at Southwestern Community College
If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what Southwestern Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwestern Community College sits in Sylva, NC.
Online Class Availability at Southwestern Community College
Many students take online classes at Southwestern Community College. Among 2,157 students, 735 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 646 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Southwestern Community College
Use these rankings to compare Southwestern Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 22 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #5 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 514 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #247 of 530 |
More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Southwestern Community College
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Southwestern Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 |
| Other Mental Health Services | 22 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Southwestern Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.