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Mental & Social Health Services at Austin Community College District

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what Austin Community College District has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 students attend the school each year.

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.

Austin Community College District Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Austin Community College District Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

69% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at Austin Community College District are white. Around 71% 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 Austin Community College District with a associate's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 29
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 6

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 TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers 9,830 $59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,090 $40,470
Psychiatric Aides 5,330 $27,840
Psychiatric Technicians 4,130 $32,500

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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