Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how NECC stacks up against peers offering mental & social health services.
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NECC reports the mental & social health services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Mental & Social Health Services students who finish a bachelor’s at NECC earn a median of $39,679 a year. This is lower than $45,740, the median for all majors at NECC.
To complete a bachelor’s at NECC, mental & social health services students accumulate a median of $12,033 in student loans. This is above $10,941, the typical median for all majors at NECC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $600 | $6,384 |
| Fees | $6,132 | $6,132 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 5% of mental & social health services associate’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services associate’s degree graduates at NECC are Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a associate’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the mental & social health services majors at Northern Essex Community College.
This mental & social health services program at NECC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 22 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 5 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 5 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 2 |
NECC conferred 22 degrees in psychiatric/mental health services technician recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
NECC awarded 5 degrees in community health services/liaison/counseling in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
NECC conferred 5 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
NECC awarded 2 completions in mental health counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
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