Program comparison

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. programs in Virginia

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

Schools to compare16
What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost
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What these Virginia programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating5 of 16
Programs with 5-year earnings9 of 16
Programs with a cost estimate11 of 16

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Richmond, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$29,5901 year after completion
$40,3545 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,336 2-year degree
Norfolk, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$27,5831 year after completion
$29,9065 years after completion
Est. total cost $23,524 2-year degree
Alberta, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$25,6951 year after completion
$31,7465 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,676 2-year degree
Hampton, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$25,2711 year after completion
$40,8515 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,024 2-year degree
Chester, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$25,0481 year after completion
$42,0505 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,980 2-year degree
Cedar Bluff, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$22,3361 year after completion
$33,6225 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Alberta, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$20,4791 year after completion
$32,2155 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Weyers Cave, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,994 2-year degree
Chester, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$41,8635 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Dublin, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Dublin, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,558 2-year degree
Annandale, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,739 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Cedar Bluff, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,010 2-year degree
Abingdon, VA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Abingdon, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,750 2-year degree
Roanoke, VA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$31,8715 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,932 2-year degree
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