Mental Health Tech Schools in Virginia Beach, VA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Virginia Beach, Virginia. 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 Virginia Beach, VA

#1

South University-Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA 8.2 miles away BOC Score 19.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $18,145
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,145
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 12%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 56
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA 9.5 miles away BOC Score 34.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $21,650
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,650
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 38%
  • Graduation rate: 56%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 169
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA 15.9 miles away BOC Score 36.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,499
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA 18.1 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,428
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

College of the Albemarle

Elizabeth City, NC 29.9 miles away BOC Score 58.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 613
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Hampton, VA 30.9 miles away BOC Score 39.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 410
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Roanoke-Chowan Community College

Ahoskie, NC 61.2 miles away BOC Score 42.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 153
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Rappahannock Community College

Glenns, VA 65.5 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 474
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Brightpoint Community College

Chester, VA 86.3 miles away BOC Score 54.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 706
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Halifax Community College

Weldon, NC 89.8 miles away BOC Score 39.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,608
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,752
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 262

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Virginia Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Virginia
Virginia Median Pay $48,320 $23.23 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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