Associate Degrees in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
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Education Levels of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors
In 2020-2021, 81 associate degrees were awarded to mental health counseling/counselor majors. This makes it the 67th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mental health counseling/counselor at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 6,632 |
| Graduate Certificate | 735 |
| Associate Degree | 81 |
| Basic Certificate | 75 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 33 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 22 |
Earnings of Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for mental health counseling/counselor majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. About 85.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 69 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mental health counseling/counselor associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Community College of Denver tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor from CCD. Of these students, 81% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their associate degree is Skagit Valley College. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to mental health counseling/counselor majors at Skagit Valley College. About 68% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Elgin Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor from ECC. Of these students, 100% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Austin Community College District is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Austin Community College District. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. Hood Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor from MHCC. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Highline College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to mental health counseling/counselor majors at Highline. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Community College of Rhode Island is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mental health counseling/counselor. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to mental health counseling/counselor majors at CCRI.
The 8th most popular school in the country for mental health counseling/counselor majors who are seeking their associate degree is City College - Gainesville. The mental health counseling/counselor program at City College - Gainesville awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mental health counseling/counselor that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1,386 |
| Mental Health Services Technician | 1,265 |
| Other Mental Health Services | 812 |
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 299 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 120 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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