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Mental & Social Health Services at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 4,240 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 35 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.

Western Technical College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Western Technical College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

89% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at Western Technical College are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 35

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 WI, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Psychiatric Technicians 3,820 $33,990
Healthcare Social Workers 3,330 $52,300
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,060 $83,420
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,360 $46,730
Marriage and Family Therapists 620 $51,070

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.

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