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Mental & Social Health Services at Central Piedmont Community College

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Central Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Central Piedmont Community College.

Studying Online at Central Piedmont Community College

Many students take online classes at Central Piedmont Community College. Among 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Central Piedmont Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Central Piedmont Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #1 of 25
Best Value Southeast (Region) #3 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #10 of 22
Best Value Nationwide #30 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #60 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #384 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Central Piedmont Community College

Graduates of Central Piedmont Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mental & Social Health Services at Central Piedmont Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $25,194
3 years $19,392
4 years $31,838
5 years $36,812

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Central Piedmont Community College report median earnings of $31,838, compared with $38,754 for all Central Piedmont Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Mental & Social Health Services earnings compared with all majors at Central Piedmont Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are 80% women (37) and 20% men (9).

Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Central Piedmont Community College

Among the 11 associate’s mental & social health services graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

Central Piedmont Community College gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Central Piedmont Community College

Minority students account for 64% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College, higher than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Central Piedmont Community College

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Central Piedmont Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 23
Mental Health Services Technician 2
Other Mental Health Services 21

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Central Piedmont Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Mental & Social Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Counselors, All Other $81,766
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists $74,325
Community Health Workers $73,901
Mental Health Counselors $72,983
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Genetic Counselors $58,726
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $58,560

References

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