Mental & Social Health Services at Dawson Community College

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if Dawson Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

DCC is located in Glendive, Montana and has a total student population of 377.

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.

DCC Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at DCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

DCC does offer online education options in mental health services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

DCC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at DCC

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

DCC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at DCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Dawson Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dawson Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	4

Related Majors

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 MT, the home state for Dawson Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Psychiatric Aides	940	$29,350
Clergy	710	$49,620
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	580	$63,720
Healthcare Social Workers	570	$49,570
Psychiatric Technicians	450	$27,280

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.