Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Essex Community College
NECC is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and approximately 4,715 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.
NECC 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
NECC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at NECC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Northern Essex Community College.
NECC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program
NECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a associate's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Essex Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 18 |
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 18 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Northern Essex Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Healthcare Social Workers | 10,040 | $61,960 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6,880 | $43,270 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,050 | $86,490 |
Community Health Workers | 3,660 | $44,500 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 1,930 | $45,220 |
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.