Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-salem, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 34 graduates a year
Forsyth Technical Community College graduates in mental and social health services and allied professions earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Forsyth Technical Community College Compares for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
All 42 colleges reporting mental and social health services and allied professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $74,390 | $67,690 | #1 | $69,125 |
| 2 | Coalinga College Coalinga, CA | $72,439 | $65,915 | #2 | $71,517 |
| 3 | Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | $70,255 | $63,927 | #3 | $59,278 |
| 4 | Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA | $68,316 | $62,163 | #4 | $53,451 |
| 5 | San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | $66,783 | $60,768 | #5 | — |
| 6 | Portland Community College Portland, OR | $59,285 | $59,634 | #6 | — |
| 7 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $50,949 | $46,360 | #10 | — |
| 8 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | $50,120 | $52,033 | #7 | $42,402 |
| 9 | Central Virginia Community College Lynchburg, VA | $49,943 | $45,478 | #11 | $32,649 |
| 10 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | $48,984 | $44,604 | #12 | — |
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| 35 | Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center Minneapolis, MN | $36,306 | $34,680 | #34 | $22,875 |
| 36 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville, NC | $34,671 | $37,207 | #31 | — |
| 37 | Paul D Camp Community College Franklin, VA | $34,589 | $31,496 | #39 | $24,556 |
| 38 | Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-salem, NC | $33,673 | $36,136 | #32 | $31,072 |
| 39 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $33,005 | $33,566 | #38 | — |
| 40 | Dallas College Dallas, TX | $30,620 | $31,132 | #40 | — |
| 41 | Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX | $30,600 | $31,111 | #41 | — |
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Credentials at Forsyth Technical Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $32,928 | $35,406 | $19,427 |
Other Majors at Forsyth Technical Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $57,908 | $48,466 | #329 of 757 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $56,886 | $48,388 | #85 of 176 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $53,631 | — | #16 of 100 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $47,420 | — | #30 of 43 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | $47,204 | — | #121 of 226 |
| Legal Support Services | $41,007 | — | #35 of 42 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $39,973 | — | #96 of 120 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $39,703 | $32,036 | #139 of 496 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | $31,633 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $30,864 | $30,867 | #31 of 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Forsyth Technical Community College mental and social health services and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,072 one year after graduating and $33,673 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Forsyth Technical Community College rank for mental and social health services and allied professions?
Among 42 colleges reporting earnings for mental and social health services and allied professions graduates, Forsyth Technical Community College ranks #38 by median pay four years after graduation, and #32 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is mental and social health services and allied professions at Forsyth Technical Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for mental and social health services and allied professions ($43,365), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,677.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.