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Mental & Social Health Services in Illinois

Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Illinois

555 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Illinois in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 48 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Illinois

Mental Health Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 113
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46
Associate Degree 32

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a mental health services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health services majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 20.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
  • White: 47.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 29,580 people employed in jobs related to a mental health services degree, compared to 817,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Illinois

In this state, mental health services grads earn an average of $51,190. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,551 Total Students

In their early career, Malcolm X College grads earn an average salary of $26,742. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,050 Total Students

A typical student attending ECC will pay a net price of $3,628. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,234 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $44,600 after graduation. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,903 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,197. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,650 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,578 Total Students

In their early career, MVCC grads earn an average salary of $33,150. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,610.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,117 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,855 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,545 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,236 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,155 a year.

#8

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,849 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 21%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,749 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private school has an average net price of $18,956.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in IL

Some of the careers mental health services majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Psychiatric Aides 3% $24,130
Psychiatric Technicians -4% $42,390

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health services.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 5,858
Health/Medical Admin Services 4,184
Allied Health Services 2,871
Allied Health Professions 2,281
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 778
Dental Support Services 747
Health Sciences & Services 543
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 388

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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