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Mental & Social Health Services at Skagit Valley College

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what Skagit Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Skagit Valley College is located in Mount Vernon, Washington and has a total student population of 4,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Skagit Valley College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Skagit Valley College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Skagit Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Skagit Valley College.

Skagit Valley College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

74% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Skagit Valley College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at Skagit Valley College are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Skagit Valley College with a associate's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Skagit Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 19
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 12

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Skagit Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Healthcare Social Workers 3,900 $62,180
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,330 $73,840
Community Health Workers 2,230 $42,610
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,210 $53,780
Psychiatric Technicians 1,030 $40,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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