Basic Certificates in Mental & Social Health Services
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Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors
In 2020-2021, 3,077 basic certificates were awarded to mental health services majors. This earns it the #22 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mental health services at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 3,976 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,123 |
| Basic Certificate | 3,077 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,062 |
Earnings of Mental Health Services Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in mental health services. About 72.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 846 |
| Women | 2,231 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mental health services basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 678 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 472 |
| White | 1,635 |
| International Students | 29 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 222 |
Most Popular Mental Health Services Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 243 colleges that offer a basic certificate in mental health services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mental health services students seekinga basic certificate is Sinclair Community College. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 266 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from Sinclair Community College. Of these students, 52% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pamlico Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mental health services. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The mental health services program at Pamlico Community College awarded 94 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 2% were women.
Palo Verde College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in mental health services. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from Palo Verde College. Of these students, 2% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Forsyth Technical Community College. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 93 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from Forsyth Tech. Of these students, 86% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Northcentral Technical College. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from North Central Technical College. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Rio Salado College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at Rio Salado College. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
Palm Beach State College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in mental health services. Roughly 26,600 attend the school each year. The mental health services program at Palm Beach State College awarded 68 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Wake Technical Community College. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at Wake Technical Community College. Of these students, 74% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mental health services. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,062 per year. The mental health services program at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania awarded 45 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
University of North Dakota is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 13,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,882 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,503 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at UND. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Community College of Baltimore County. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from CCBC. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is East Los Angeles College. Each year, around 33,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mental health services program at East Los Angeles College awarded 40 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is St Petersburg College. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at SPC. About 90% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stanly Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mental health services. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from Stanly Technical College. About 98% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 people received their basic certificate in mental health services from Ivy Tech Community College. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Lone Star College System is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in mental health services. Roughly 70,100 attend the school each year. The mental health services program at Lone Star College System awarded 37 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mental health services program at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College awarded 36 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 92% of this group were women, and 97% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is San Joaquin Delta College. Each year, around 18,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mental health services program at San Joaquin Delta College awarded 35 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 80% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Community College. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at Central Community College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Santa Fe Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mental health services. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 basic certificates were handed out to mental health services majors at SFCC. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.
Mental Health Services Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1,529 |
| Other Mental Health Services | 876 |
| Mental Health Services Technician | 314 |
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 237 |
| Mental Health Counseling | 75 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mental health services that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 38,505 |
| Allied Health Professions | 20,874 |
| Allied Health Services | 17,589 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 16,095 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 9,031 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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