Mental & Social Health Services at Brandman University

Every mental and 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 Brandman University stacks up to those at other schools.

Brandman is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 10,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students received their master's degree in mental health services.

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.

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at Brandman

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Brandman does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Brandman

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

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 159 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Brandman, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in mental health services each year. Brandman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Related Majors

• Nursing

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 CA, the home state for Brandman University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Marriage and Family Therapists	21,920	$51,950
Healthcare Social Workers	18,600	$76,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers	14,840	$61,640
Psychiatric Technicians	8,900	$64,500

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
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.