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Basic Certificates in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors
In 2021-2022, 103 basic certificates were awarded to mental health counseling/counselor majors. This earns it the #164 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 counseling/counselor at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 103 |
| Associate Degree | 71 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 27 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mental health counseling/counselor majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
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 counseling/counselor. About 82.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 85 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mental health counseling/counselor basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a basic certificate in mental health counseling/counselor. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mental health counseling/counselor students seekinga basic certificate is Olympic College. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The mental health counseling/counselor program at Olympic College awarded 24 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 76% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Community College of Denver. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to mental health counseling/counselor majors at CCD. Of these students, 94% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Anne Arundel Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 basic certificates were handed out to mental health counseling/counselor majors at AACC.
The 6th most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Trinidad State Junior College. The mental health counseling/counselor program at Trinidad State Junior College awarded 3 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Maine comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mental health counseling/counselor. Roughly 12,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in mental health counseling/counselor from UMaine. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Middlesex Community College. The mental health counseling/counselor program at Middlesex Community College awarded 2 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mental health counseling/counselor that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1,963 |
| Other Mental Health Services | 704 |
| Mental Health Services Technician | 338 |
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 288 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 38 |
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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