Mental & Social Health Services at Diablo Valley College
If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what Diablo Valley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Diablo Valley College sits in Pleasant Hill, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Diablo Valley College.
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Online Class Availability at Diablo Valley College
Online coursework is an option at Diablo Valley College. Of 17,228 students, 5,536 (32%) studied exclusively online and 6,397 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Diablo Valley College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Diablo Valley College are 69% women (18) and 31% men (8).
Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Diablo Valley College
Among the 15 associate’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Diablo Valley College, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Diablo Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Diablo Valley College, lower 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 Diablo Valley College
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Diablo Valley College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 26 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Graduates of the Mental & Social Health Services program at Diablo Valley College work across a variety of fields. 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.