Mental Health Tech Schools in Niles, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Niles, Illinois. 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 Niles, IL

#1

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL 5.8 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 136

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL 8.1 miles away BOC Score 66.2
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 489
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL 12.6 miles away BOC Score 48.8
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 33
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Chamberlain University-Illinois

Addison, IL 12.9 miles away BOC Score 68.0
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 337
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

The Chicago School at Chicago

Chicago, IL 13.2 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 51

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

National Louis University

Chicago, IL 13.8 miles away BOC Score 42.1
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 228
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL 14.1 miles away BOC Score 40.1
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 111
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL 16.5 miles away BOC Score 81.6
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  • In-state tuition: $52,386
  • Out-of-state tuition: $52,386
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  • Admission rate: 55%
  • Graduation rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 534
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL 18.5 miles away BOC Score 47.7
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  • Programs offered: 98
  • Annual completions: 3,152

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL 26.3 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,748

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Illinois Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $46,200 $22.21 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

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Career Overview

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