Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician at West Hills College-Coalinga

Every psychiatric/mental health services technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychiatric/mental health services technician program at West Hills College-Coalinga stacks up to those at other schools.

West Hills College-Coalinga is located in Coalinga, California and approximately 4,229 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician section at the bottom of this page.

West Hills College-Coalinga Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

West Hills College-Coalinga Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Rankings

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Student Demographics at West Hills College-Coalinga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychiatric/mental health services technician majors at West Hills College-Coalinga.

West Hills College-Coalinga Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate’s Program

82% Women

91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychiatric/mental health services technician associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychiatric/mental health services technician only graduates about 17% men each year. The program at West Hills College-Coalinga may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

West Hills College-Coalinga does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychiatric/mental health services technician graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Hills College-Coalinga with a associate's in psychiatric/mental health services technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for West Hills College-Coalinga.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Psychiatric Technicians	8,900	$64,500
Psychiatric Aides	1,910	$32,660

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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