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Mental Health Services Technician Associate Degrees
There are 72 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Mental Health Services Technician. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about54% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of Mental Health Services Technician graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Mental Health Services Technician Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,601 people earned theirMental Health Services Technician majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mental Health Services Technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 502 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 1,013 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 764 |
| Master’s Degree | 322 |
Earnings of Mental Health Services Technician Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Mental Health Services Technician of $46,824 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,066 |
| 4 years | $46,824 |
| 5 years | $52,641 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Mental Health Services Technician students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 83.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 171 |
| Women | 842 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Mental Health Services Technician graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 460 | 45.4% |
| Asian | 45 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 189 | 18.7% |
| Black or African American | 255 | 25.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 3.4% |
| Race Unknown | 13 | 1.3% |
| International Students | 11 | 1.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Mental Health Services Technician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 91 colleges that offer a associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician. Learn more about the most popular below:
Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 572 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 473 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Kingsborough Community College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia Southern University is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Bernardino Valley College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. This school awarded 104 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cuesta College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine at Augusta comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northcentral Technical College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stautzenberger College-Maumee comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
McLennan Community College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gateway Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. This school awarded 39 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cypress College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montgomery College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montgomery County Community College is a popular choice for Mental Health Services Technician majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Joaquin Delta College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. This school awarded 30 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwood Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Mental Health Services Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Services Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Mental Health Services Technician that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 10,855 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 6,135 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 4,476 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 3,545 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 3,296 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
