2025 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate Degree Schools

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #96 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 29 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,081 associate degrees in psychiatric/mental health services technician to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of psychiatric/mental health services technician for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality psychiatric/mental health services technician program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on psychiatric/mental health services technician students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other psychiatric/mental health services technician students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized psychiatric/mental health services technician related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for psychiatric/mental health services technician students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Schools

The psychiatric/mental health services technician school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician.

10 Top Schools for an Associate in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

1

Capital Community College
Hartford, CT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

59 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Capital Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician. Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Capital Community College

2

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

229 Annual Graduates

Ivy Tech Community College is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Ivy Tech Community College

3

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician has to check out Cuesta College. Located in the rural area of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Cuesta College

4

Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Mt. San Antonio College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician. Mt. SAC is a very large public college located in the suburb of Walnut.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Mt. San Antonio College

5

Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Northcentral Technical College

6

Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Annual Graduates

Western Technical College is a small public college located in the city of La Crosse.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Western Technical College

7

Napa Valley College
Napa, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Napa, Napa Valley College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Napa Valley College

8

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

Gateway Technical College is a large public college located in the small city of Kenosha.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Gateway Technical College

9

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

28 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from San Joaquin Delta College

10

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Madison College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Madison.More information about a associate in psychiatric/mental health services technician from Madison Area Technical College

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician by Region

View the Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician Related Rankings by Major

Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	1,274
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	741
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	263
Clinical/Medical Social Work	91
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	89

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.