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Mental & Social Health Services at Whatcom Community College

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Whatcom Community College is located in Bellingham, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Whatcom Community College.

Studying Online at Whatcom Community College

Distance learning is available at Whatcom Community College. Among 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Whatcom Community College

Use these rankings to compare Whatcom Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #None of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 530
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #None of 23
Best Value Far Western (Region) #None of 71
Best Value Nationwide #None of 514
Best Value Washington #None of 22

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Whatcom Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Whatcom Community College are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

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

Of the 4 associate’s mental & social health services graduates at Whatcom Community College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

Whatcom 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 Whatcom Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Whatcom Community College

Minority students account for 25% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community 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 Whatcom Community College

This Mental & Social Health Services program at Whatcom Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Whatcom Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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

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