Mental Health Tech Schools in Zion, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

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

#1

Gateway Technical College

Kenosha, WI 10.1 miles away BOC Score 56.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,956
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,199
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 101
  • Annual completions: 4,053
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Kenosha, WI 13 miles away BOC Score 48.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 150
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL 33.3 miles away BOC Score 66.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 489
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL 33.9 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 136

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Chamberlain University-Illinois

Addison, IL 36.5 miles away BOC Score 68.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 337
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI 36.7 miles away BOC Score 48.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 17
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL 38.8 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,748

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL 40.2 miles away BOC Score 48.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 33
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI 40.2 miles away BOC Score 75.3
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $51,170
  • Out-of-state tuition: $51,170
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 81%
  • Graduation rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 471
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI 40.5 miles away BOC Score 52.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,184
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,427
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 25%
  • Programs offered: 128
  • Annual completions: 3,894
  • 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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