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Mental & Social Health Services at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441.
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.
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UT Rio Grande Valley Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services
UT Rio Grande Valley Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the mental health services progam at UT Rio Grande Valley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The mental health services major at UT Rio Grande Valley 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 |
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Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 44 |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 56 |
70 | |
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 78 |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 213 |
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 221 |
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 324 |
382 | |
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 428 |
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mental health services bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Rio Grande Valley 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
Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 13 |
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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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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Healthcare Social Workers | 9,830 | $59,090 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 6,680 | $73,650 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6,090 | $40,470 |
Psychiatric Aides | 5,330 | $27,840 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 4,130 | $32,500 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.