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 Onondaga Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in mental health services, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OCC was $424 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,090 | $10,180 |
| Fees | $664 | $664 |
| Books and Supplies | $650 | $650 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,220 | $9,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,526 | $1,526 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Mental Health Services students who received their associate degree at OCC took out an average of $14,958 in student loans. That is 21% lower than the national average of $18,865.
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The median early career salary of mental health services students who receive their associate degree from OCC is $29,685 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $27,160.
Online degrees for the OCC mental health services associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in mental health services in 2019-2020, 72.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in mental health services at OCC in 2019-2020, 32.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 48%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 25 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 12 |
| Nursing | 50 |
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*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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