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Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Essex Community College

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Northern Essex Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Essex Community College is located in Haverhill, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Northern Essex Community College.

Studying Online at Northern Essex Community College

Many students take online classes at Northern Essex Community College. Among 4,721 students, 999 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,544 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Northern Essex Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #2 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #2 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #15 of 17
Best Value Nationwide #22 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #26 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #274 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Northern Essex Community College

Students who complete Northern Essex 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 Northern Essex Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,036
2 years $29,685
3 years $33,330
4 years $39,679
5 years $37,596

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Northern Essex Community College report median earnings of $39,679, compared with $45,740 for all Northern Essex Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Mental & Social Health Services earnings compared with all majors at Northern Essex Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Northern Essex Community College stands at $12,033.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Northern Essex Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Northern Essex Community College are 88% women (30) and 12% men (4).

Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Northern Essex Community College

Of the 21 associate’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Northern Essex Community College, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).

Northern Essex 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 Northern Essex Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Northern Essex Community College

Minority students account for 57% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Northern Essex Community College, above 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 Northern Essex Community College

This Mental & Social Health Services program at Northern Essex Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 5
Mental Health Services Technician 22
Community Health Services/Counseling 5
Mental Health Counseling 2

Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Northern Essex Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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