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Mental & Social Health Services at Olympic College

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, you may want to check out the program at Olympic College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Olympic College is in Bremerton, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Olympic College.

Studying Online at Olympic College

Online coursework is an option at Olympic College. Of 5,784 students, 1,365 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,249 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Olympic College

These rankings give you a sense of how Olympic College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#7 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#17 of 23
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#23 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#55 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#107 of 514
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#286 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Olympic College

Graduates of Olympic College’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$30,563
5 years	$29,129

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Olympic College take home a median $30,563, compared with $50,964 for all Olympic College graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Olympic College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Olympic College are 65% women (26) and 35% men (14).

Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Olympic College

Of the 8 associate’s mental & social health services graduates at Olympic College, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Olympic College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 50% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Olympic College, higher 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 Olympic College

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Olympic College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	26
Mental Health Counseling	14

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Olympic College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

• 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.