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Mental & Social Health Services at Palm Beach State College

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Mental & Social Health Services at Palm Beach State College

Every mental and social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Palm Beach State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Palm Beach State College is located in Lake Worth, Florida and has a total student population of 26,666.

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.

Palm Beach State College Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Palm Beach State College Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Palm Beach State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Palm Beach State College.

Palm Beach State College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

79% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Palm Beach State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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Palm Beach State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 FL, the home state for Palm Beach State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Healthcare Social Workers 10,660 $50,950
Psychiatric Technicians 8,480 $29,680
Psychiatric Aides 4,280 $25,890
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,950 $76,190
Substance Abuse Social Workers 3,760 $44,100

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.

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