We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BRCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 9 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BRCC as a strong choice for mental & social health services, placing at #351 out of 470 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 351 of 470 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Virginia | 8 of 18 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level available for mental & social health services at BRCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 14 |
| Certificate | 64 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Blue Ridge Community College awarded 14 associate’s degrees in mental & social health services.
BRCC holds a strong position among schools offering mental & social health services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $744 | $1,524 |
Read more about BRCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of mental & social health services associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services associate’s degree graduates at BRCC are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
BRCC conferred 14 associate’s completions in mental and social health services and allied professions, other in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Blue Ridge Community College conferred 64 certificate degrees in mental & social health services.
BRCC has not been ranked for mental & social health services at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of mental & social health services certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services certificate degree graduates at BRCC were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a certificate in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
BRCC conferred 64 certificate degrees in mental and social health services and allied professions, other in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.