Mental Health Tech Schools in Albany, NY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Albany, New York. 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 Albany, NY

#1

University at Albany

Albany, NY 2 miles away BOC Score 75.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,866
  • Out-of-state tuition: $31,256
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 69%
  • Graduation rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 703
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Russell Sage College

Troy, NY 6.8 miles away BOC Score 61.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 123
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY 28.4 miles away BOC Score 49.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 193
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, MA 28.5 miles away BOC Score 34.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 49

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Marist University

Poughkeepsie, NY 65.6 miles away BOC Score 72.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $47,750
  • Out-of-state tuition: $47,750
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 57%
  • Graduation rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 389
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz, NY 65.6 miles away BOC Score 73.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,572
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,822
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 62%
  • Graduation rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 100
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, MA 67.4 miles away BOC Score 79.0
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  • 374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive Amherst, MA 01003
  • (413) 545-0111
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 795
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education

Springfield, MA 73 miles away BOC Score 51.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 20
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

American International College

Springfield, MA 73.9 miles away BOC Score 38.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 114
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Springfield College

Springfield, MA 74.4 miles away BOC Score 46.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 243

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New York Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

New York
New York Median Pay $58,080 $27.92 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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