Mental Health Tech Schools in Balch Springs, TX

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Balch Springs, Texas. 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 Balch Springs, TX

#1

University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas, TX 11.3 miles away BOC Score 61.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 114
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX 13.1 miles away BOC Score 73.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $67,040
  • Out-of-state tuition: $67,040
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 63%
  • Graduation rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 351
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

The Chicago School at Dallas

Plano, TX 19.8 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 16

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Nelson University

Waxahachie, TX 25.6 miles away BOC Score 42.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $25,064
  • Out-of-state tuition: $25,064
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 89%
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 31
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, TX 42.1 miles away BOC Score 60.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 85
  • Annual completions: 2,555
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX 43.3 miles away BOC Score 72.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 473
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX 45.9 miles away BOC Score 61.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 522
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX 84.1 miles away BOC Score 62.7
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 441
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

McLennan Community College

Waco, TX 84.4 miles away BOC Score 53.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 1,007
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Texas Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Texas
Texas Median Pay $39,970 $19.22 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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Career Overview

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