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Mental & Social Health Services at Boise State University

Mental & Social Health Services at Boise State University

Every mental & social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Boise State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and approximately 24,069 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Boise State Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Boise State Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Boise State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Boise State, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boise State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 11

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Substance Abuse Social Workers 690 $47,720
Healthcare Social Workers 480 $56,080
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 390 $64,270
Psychiatric Technicians 360 $29,880
Community Health Workers 280 $35,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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