by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mental & Social Health Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Dawson Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in mental health services, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
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Become a force for the public good by exploring current trends in health and health policy from a national and global perspective with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DCC was $215 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $127 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,810 | $6,450 |
| Fees | $1,770 | $1,770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,881 | $6,881 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,450 | $4,450 |
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MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. DCC does offer online classes in its mental health services associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the mental health services students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.3%.
None of the mental health services associate degree recipients at DCC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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