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Mental & Social Health Services at Emporia State University

Mental & Social Health Services at Emporia State University

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Emporia State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Emporia State University is located in Emporia, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Emporia State University.

Studying Online at Emporia State University

Online coursework is an option at Emporia State University. Among 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Emporia State University

Rankings can help you compare Emporia State University’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #4 of 4
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #19 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #39 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #287 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #476 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Emporia State University

Those who finish Emporia State University’s Mental & Social Health Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mental & Social Health Services at Emporia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,486
2 years $36,992
3 years $43,451
4 years $40,642

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Emporia State University earn a median of $40,642, compared with $51,433 for all Emporia State University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Mental & Social Health Services earnings compared with all majors at Emporia State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Emporia State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Emporia State University are 90% women (35) and 10% men (4).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at Emporia State University

Among the 39 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Emporia State University, 90% were women (35) and 10% were men (4).

Emporia State University gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Emporia State University

Minority students account for 23% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Emporia State 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 Emporia State University

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Emporia State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Mental Health Counseling 39

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Graduates of the Mental & Social Health Services program at Emporia State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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