Mental Health Tech Schools in Ames, IA
Updated January 10, 2026
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Compare mental health tech programs in Ames, Iowa.
This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. City population is roughly 67,841 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.
Mental Health Tech Schools Near Ames, IA
Iowa Median Pay
$39,670
$19.07 per hour
U.S. Median Pay
$42,590
$20.47 per hour
What to Compare (Quick Checklist)
- Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
- Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
- Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
- Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
- Licensing or certification steps in Iowa (requirements can vary)
Next Steps
Use ZIP search to widen your radius, then verify program details directly with each school.
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