Mental & Social Health Services at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Metropolitan Community College Area. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan Community College Area sits in Omaha, NE.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Studying Online at Metropolitan Community College Area
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Rankings can help you compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 514 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #19 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 530 |
Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area’s Mental & Social Health Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,733 |
| 2 years | $28,381 |
| 4 years | $35,002 |
| 5 years | $37,374 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $35,002, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, by degree type.
Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 71% women (22) and 29% men (9).
Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Among the 23 associate’s mental & social health services graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, below 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 Metropolitan Community College Area
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Metropolitan Community College Area includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Metropolitan Community College Area work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.