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In <nil>, 218 students earned their Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician degrees in TX.

A Mental Health Services Technician major is the 46th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Services Technician Majors in Texas

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 119
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 52
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 47
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 47

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a psychiatric/mental health services technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychiatric/mental health services technician majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 28.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.7%
  • White: 33.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Services Technician Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 9,460 people employed in jobs related to a psychiatric/mental health services technician degree, compared to 128,270 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental Health Services Technician Jobs in Texas

In this state, psychiatric/mental health services technician grads earn an average of $27,840. Nationwide, they make an average of $31,090.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer psychiatric/mental health services technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,179 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,654.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,965 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 29%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
36,264 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. In their early career, Tarrant County College grads earn an average salary of $33,214.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,780 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,905. Graduates earn an average $30,533 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,337 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,649. Graduates earn an average $31,266 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,577 Total Students

A typical student attending San Jacinto College will pay a net price of $9,644. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,257 after earning their degree at this institution. 40% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,479 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,178 after earning their degree at this institution. 64% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Mental Health Services Technician Careers in TX

Some of the careers psychiatric/mental health services technician majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 16% $31,800
Psychiatric Aides 11% $27,640

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychiatric/mental health services technician.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Mental Health Counseling 601
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 213
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 145
Community Health Services/Counseling 138
Genetic Counseling 20
Clinical/Medical Social Work 19
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 9
Other Mental Health Services 1

View all majors related to Mental Health Services Technician

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Technician Report

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