by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician. 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 Tarrant County College District. 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Tarrant County College paid an average of $305 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $126 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,402 | $8,235 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,631 | $1,631 |
Learn more about Tarrant County College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Mental Health Services students who received their associate degree at Tarrant County College took out an average of $21,923 in student loans. That is 16% higher 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 Tarrant County College is $21,964 per year. That is 19% lower than the national average of $27,160.
Online degrees for the Tarrant County College 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 Tarrant County College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 87.5% of the mental health services students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.3%.
Around 37.5% of mental health services associate degree recipients at Tarrant County College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 48%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 16 |
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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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