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Mental Health Services in Maryland

Mental Health Services Schools in Maryland

568 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Maryland in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Services is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 186
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 100
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 53
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 53

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 34.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 43.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Mental Health Services Grads in Maryland

16,480 people in the state and 817,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mental health services.

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Wages for Mental Health Services Jobs in Maryland

Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $53,780 in the state and $54,150 nationwide.

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

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,126 Total Students

88% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

42% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,302 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,864 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,958 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,598. 38% of the teachers are full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,660 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,724. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,421 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,411.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,434 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,533 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,806. 33% of the teachers are full time.

#8

Chesapeake College

Wye Mills
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,738 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,782 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,389 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $4,222. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,028 a year.

#9

Garrett College

McHenry
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
578 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, Garrett Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,700.

Mental Health Services Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Psychiatric Aides 9% $30,520
Psychiatric Technicians 9% $34,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Allied Health Services 676
Allied Health Professions 669
Health/Medical Admin Services 661
Dental Support Services 305
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 254
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 166
Health Sciences & Services 138
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 101

View all majors related to Mental Health Services

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Report

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