Mental & Social Health Services at Saddleback College
If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Saddleback College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Saddleback College is in Mission Viejo, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Saddleback College.
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Online Class Availability at Saddleback College
Online coursework is an option at Saddleback College. Among 20,764 students, 10,784 (52%) studied exclusively online and 5,942 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Saddleback College
Rankings can help you compare Saddleback College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #5 of 39 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 71 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #26 of 514 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #39 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #67 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #379 of 530 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Saddleback College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Saddleback College are 45% women (9) and 55% men (11).
Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Saddleback College
Of the 7 associate’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Saddleback College, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback 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 Saddleback College
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Saddleback College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 20 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Saddleback College 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.