Mental Health Tech Schools in Reading, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Reading, Pennsylvania. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Mental Health Tech Schools Near Reading, PA

#1

Alvernia University

Reading, PA 2.1 miles away BOC Score 53.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 204
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Lancaster, PA 25.6 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 177
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA 26.5 miles away BOC Score 48.4
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 108
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA 31.9 miles away BOC Score 56.7
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 124
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA 32 miles away BOC Score 69.4
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  • University Avenue and High Street West Chester, PA 19383
  • (610) 436-1000
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 278
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, PA 32.6 miles away BOC Score 55.2
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  • 1 South George Street, Lyle Hall Millersville, PA 17551-0302
  • (717) 871-4636
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 200
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Moravian University

Bethlehem, PA 35 miles away BOC Score 62.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 130
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, PA 36.2 miles away BOC Score 52.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 680
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Media, PA 41.2 miles away BOC Score 42.5
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  • In-state tuition: $14,850
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,850
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 176
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, PA 44.1 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 133
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Pennsylvania Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Median Pay $43,930 $21.12 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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