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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Kentucky

74 Mental Health Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 40 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 63
Associate Degree 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 44.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 51.4%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 8,370 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 Kentucky

A typical salary for a mental health services grad in the state is $48,910, compared to a typical salary of $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Kentucky that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. An average student at Cumberlands will pay a net price of $13,476.

#2

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
1,179 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Union College grads earn an average salary of $31,293. 100% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,231 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,161.

#5

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,183.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 3% $27,930
Psychiatric Aides 0% $28,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,114
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,934
Allied Health Professions 1,122
Allied Health Services 1,120
Dental Support Services 452
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 403
Health Sciences & Services 364
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 103

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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