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Mental & Social Health Services at Southside Virginia Community College

Mental & Social Health Services at Southside Virginia Community College

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if Southside Virginia Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

Southside Virginia Community College is located in Alberta, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,123.

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.

Southside Virginia Community 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

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Southside Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Southside Virginia Community College.

Southside Virginia Community College Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

95% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Southside Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mental health services graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southside Virginia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 9

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 VA, the home state for Southside Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,720 $51,660
Healthcare Social Workers 3,720 $57,510
Psychiatric Technicians 2,860 $30,650
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,680 $80,380
Clergy 1,360 $43,640

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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