Mental & Social Health Services at Minnesota State University - Mankato

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at Minnesota State University - Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and approximately 14,761 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Minnesota State Mankato Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Minnesota State Mankato Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mental health services programs across the country. The following shows how Minnesota State Mankato performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mental health services major at Minnesota State Mankato is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mental & Social Health Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	16
Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools	17
	18
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	39
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools	215
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools	230

Earnings of Minnesota State Mankato Mental Health Services Graduates

The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato is $37,009. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 14% higher than the national average of $32,530 for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Minnesota State Mankato Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from Minnesota State Mankato in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mental health services at Minnesota State Mankato are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Minnesota State Mankato also has a doctoral program available in mental health services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Minnesota State University - Mankato. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Minnesota State University - Mankato. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	32
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	14

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dental Support Services

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Healthcare Social Workers	3,850	$58,670
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,220	$85,860
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,830	$55,460
Clergy	1,310	$47,580
Community Health Workers	1,270	$41,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By SaiketTewary under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.