Mental Health Tech Schools in Springfield, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL

#1

Illinois State University

Normal, IL 61.8 miles away BOC Score 71.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,144
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,210
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 88%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 1,200
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Bradley University

Peoria, IL 64.1 miles away BOC Score 74.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 209
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Parkland College

Champaign, IL 76.3 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 811

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL 78.9 miles away BOC Score 90.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 785
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 80.6 miles away BOC Score 58.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 389
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO 81.7 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 299
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO 82.3 miles away BOC Score 74.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 447
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Saint Louis Community College

Bridgeton, MO 82.3 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 1,025
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO 89.3 miles away BOC Score 36.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 70
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, MO 90.1 miles away BOC Score 64.7
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  • 650 Maryville University Drive Saint Louis, MO 63141-7299
  • (800) 627-9855
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 570
  • Online programs available

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)

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