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Mental & Social Health Services at Texas State Technical College

Mental & Social Health Services at Texas State Technical College

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

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 10,654.

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.

TSTC Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

TSTC Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at TSTC

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

TSTC Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

69% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mental health services only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at TSTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at TSTC are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas State Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 8

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 TX, the home state for Texas State Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers 9,830 $59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,090 $40,470
Psychiatric Aides 5,330 $27,840
Psychiatric Technicians 4,130 $32,500

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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