Mental Health Tech Schools in Dalton, GA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Dalton, Georgia. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Mental Health Tech Schools Near Dalton, GA

#1

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN 19.8 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 103

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN 26.7 miles away BOC Score 54.4
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 675
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Tri-County Community College

Murphy, NC 60.6 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 128
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA 77.7 miles away BOC Score 54.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 691
  • Online programs available

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#5

Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA 79 miles away BOC Score 65.9
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 18
  • Online programs available

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#6

Piedmont University

Demorest, GA 82.4 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 30
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Georgia Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Georgia
Georgia Median Pay $46,250 $22.24 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)

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Career Overview

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