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Mental & Social Health Services at Faulkner University

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, you may want to check out the program at Faulkner University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Faulkner University is in Montgomery, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Faulkner University.

Studying Online at Faulkner University

Distance learning is available at Faulkner University. Of 3,086 students, 1,472 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 381 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Faulkner University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#4 of 4
Best Value	Alabama	#4 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#89 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#105 of 110
Best Value	Nationwide	#380 of 514
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#503 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Faulkner University

Those who finish Faulkner University’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,346
2 years	$32,925
3 years	$35,870

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Faulkner University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Faulkner University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

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

Among the 10 master’s mental & social health services graduates at Faulkner University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Faulkner University, higher than 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 Faulkner University

This Mental & Social Health Services program at Faulkner University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mental Health Counseling	10

Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Faulkner University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services majors, 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.