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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.

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).

Yakima Valley 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 Yakima Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Yakima Valley College

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

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