Mental & Social Health Services at Gaston College
Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and approximately 5,345 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.
Featured Gaston College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gaston College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services
Featured Gaston College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gaston College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
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BA in Sociology - Community Health
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.
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Gaston College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Gaston College.
Gaston College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gaston College with a associate's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
The following mental health services concentations are available at Gaston College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gaston College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 10 |
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 4 |
Related Majors
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Allied Health Professions
Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into
A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Gaston College.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,340 | $54,730 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,030 | $77,470 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 2,470 | $50,270 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 1,840 | $33,460 |
Clergy | 1,070 | $48,540 |
References
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.