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Mental & Social Health Services at Bethel University

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Bethel University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bethel University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Bethel University.

Online Class Availability at Bethel University

Distance learning is available at Bethel University. Among 3,603 students, 741 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,137 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#9 of 17
Best Value	Minnesota	#16 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#22 of 40
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#39 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#293 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#460 of 514

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Bethel University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Bethel University are 84% women (38) and 16% men (7).

Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 11 bachelor’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Bethel University, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Mental & Social Health Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 18 master’s mental & social health services graduates at Bethel University, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 6% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Bethel University, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Bethel University

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Bethel University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	16
Community Health Services/Counseling	11
Mental Health Counseling	18

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Graduates of the Mental & Social Health Services program at Bethel University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists	$74,325
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Mental Health Counselors	$72,983
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$68,140
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.