Mental Health Tech Schools in Huntington Beach, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Huntington Beach, California. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Mental Health Tech Schools Near Huntington Beach, CA

#1

Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, CA 6.2 miles away BOC Score 58.8
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 12
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Cypress College

Cypress, CA 9.2 miles away BOC Score 49.5
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,701

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA 9.8 miles away BOC Score 90.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $15,722
  • Out-of-state tuition: $49,922
Contact
Key stats
  • Admission rate: 29%
  • Graduation rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 283
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Massachusetts Global

Aliso Viejo, CA 13.7 miles away BOC Score 44.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $12,540
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,540
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 151
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Los Angeles, CA 21 miles away BOC Score 62.9
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 132
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education

La Puente, CA 24 miles away BOC Score 74.6
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 978

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA 26.1 miles away BOC Score 71.8
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 69
  • Annual completions: 2,479
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

InterCoast Colleges-West Covina

West Covina, CA 26.8 miles away BOC Score 54.5
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 2235 East Garvey Ave. North Suite B West Covina, CA 91791
  • (626) 337-6800
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 545
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA 28 miles away BOC Score 80.2
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 1,462
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

The Chicago School at Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA 28.4 miles away BOC Score 32.6
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 105
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

California Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $49,140 $23.62 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $45,130 $21.70 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2053 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Clinical hours in behavioral health or psychiatric facilities
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation training
  • State certification or licensing requirements
  • CPR/BLS and First Aid certification included
  • Medication administration training (where permitted)

Next Steps

Use ZIP search to widen your radius, then verify program details directly with each school.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Allied Health career guide

Explore more Mental Health Tech schools in California or visit our Mental Health Tech training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

Notice an update we should make?
We strive for accuracy. Contact us here if you see incorrect or outdated info on this page.