Mental & Social Health Services at Central Texas College

Every mental and social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Central Texas College stacks up to those at other schools.

Central Texas College is located in Killeen, Texas and has a total student population of 10,173.

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.

Central Texas College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Central Texas College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Central Texas College does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Central Texas College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Central Texas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Central Texas College.

Central Texas College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Central Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Texas College with a associate's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Central Texas College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Texas College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical/Medical Social Work	19

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing

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 Central Texas College.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.