Mental Health Tech Schools in North Port, FL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in North Port, Florida. 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 North Port, FL

#1

Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL 39.8 miles away BOC Score 66.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,648
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL 56.2 miles away BOC Score 74.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 2,563
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Hillsborough Community College

Tampa, FL 62.6 miles away BOC Score 61.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 98
  • Annual completions: 3,075
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL 69.4 miles away BOC Score 32.6
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  • In-state tuition: $32,950
  • Out-of-state tuition: $32,950
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 53%
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 81
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL 70.7 miles away BOC Score 81.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,410
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,324
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  • Admission rate: 43%
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 1,522
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, FL 87.5 miles away BOC Score 65.7
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  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 1,097
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Florida Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $43,570 $20.95 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

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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