Behavioral Health Science Schools Near Monticello, MN (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Monticello, Minnesota has 9 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $5,940 to $44,226 per year for indexed programs. Monticello has a population of about 14,607. Median household income is $81,563 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $89,990 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Monticello

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Monticello, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Monticello city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Minnesota schools on the Minnesota behavioral health science page.

Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Monticello

Monticello is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor$60,770Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$57,987
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$75,020Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$71,584
Social and Community Service Manager$89,990Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$85,868
Social and Human Service Assistant$49,750Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$47,471

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Monticello at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population14,607Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$81,563Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+23.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)104.8 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Monticello, MN?

Our directory has 9 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Monticello. The closest is Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, MN (23.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Minnesota West Community and Technical College (92.5 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Monticello?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Monticello are: Social and Community Service Manager ($89,990), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($75,020), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($60,770). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Elk River instead of Monticello?

Elk River, MN is 11.5 miles from Monticello and has its own set of local behavioral health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Monticello an affordable place to study behavioral health science?

Monticello’s median household income of $81,563 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Monticello while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Monticello

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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