Other Mental Health Services

Types of Degrees Other Mental Health Services Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many other mental and social health services and allied professions graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	730
Basic Certificate	704
Bachelor’s Degree	350
Undergraduate Certificate	129

Who Is Getting an Associate’s Degree in Other Mental Health Services?

This major is dominated by women with about 85% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of other mental and social health services and allied professions majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	239
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	345
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	57

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, too. About 1.0% of those with this major are international students.

Online Other Mental Health Services Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	30	5
Certificate (2-4 Years)	2	0
Associate’s Degree	84	10
Bachelor’s Degree	17	9
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	23	8
Post-Master’s	5	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	5	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Trades Related to Other Mental Health Services

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to other mental and social health services and allied professions.

Major	Number of Grads
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	8,344
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	5,915
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	3,683
Clinical/Medical Social Work	2,864
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	2,762
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	2,419
Genetic Counseling/Counselor	299
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling	217
Trauma Counseling	104
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy	12
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist	12
Hospice and Palliative Care	3

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.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.