In Colorado an estimated 59 students graduate from mental health schools every year. Colorado has 4 mental health schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying mental health. At mental health schools in Colorado, you can expect to pay $6,608 per year in tuition for a degree in mental health.
The largest mental health school in Colorado, by student population is Argosy University-Denver. It is located in Denver. In 2009, a reported 39 students graduated with a mental health degree from Argosy University-Denver. This was 66% of the total mental health graduates in Colorado for that year. If you decide to attend Argosy University-Denver, you can expect to pay approximately $18,732 per year to earn your degree in mental health.
Mental Health Counselor is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in mental health. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for mental health graduates in Colorado is good. In Colorado, there are currently about 3,260 mental health counselors. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 23%, or to 4,020 mental health counselors.
If you work as a mental health counselor in Colorado, your yearly salary can range from less than $19,228 to more than $48,237. But the median salary for mental health counselors earn $30,899 per year, in Colorado.
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Pikes Peak Community College
Address:
5675 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906-5498
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Address:
1111 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, Colorado 80204-2026
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Pueblo Community College
Address:
900 West Orman Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado 81004-1499
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Argosy University-Denver
Address:
7600 East Eastman Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80231
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate