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Mental & Social Health Services at Worcester State University
Worcester State is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,724.
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.
Featured Worcester State University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services
Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the mental health services progam at Worcester State 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 Worcester State 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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Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 9 |
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 11 |
22 | |
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 35 |
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 48 |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 52 |
140 | |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools | 192 |
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 294 |
Earnings of Worcester State Mental Health Services Graduates
The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Worcester State is $35,724. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $32,530 for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Worcester State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Worcester State University.
Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program
About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mental health services at Worcester State 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 Worcester State University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Worcester State 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Worcester State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 70 |
Related Majors
Other Related Worcester State University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 MA, the home state for Worcester State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
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Healthcare Social Workers | 10,040 | $61,960 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6,880 | $43,270 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,050 | $86,490 |
Community Health Workers | 3,660 | $44,500 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 1,930 | $45,220 |
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.