Mental & Social Health Services at Yakima Valley College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what Yakima Valley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Yakima Valley College is located in Yakima, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Yakima Valley College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Yakima Valley College
Online coursework is an option at Yakima Valley College. Among 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Yakima Valley College
Use these rankings to compare Yakima Valley College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #9 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #14 of 23 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #47 of 82 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #157 of 514 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #241 of 530 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Yakima Valley College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Yakima Valley College are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).
Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Yakima Valley College
Among the 13 associate’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Yakima Valley College, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley 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 Yakima Valley College
This Mental & Social Health Services program at Yakima Valley College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates
Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Yakima Valley College go on to a range of careers. 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
- 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.