---

Mental & Social Health Services at Illinois Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Illinois Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Illinois Institute of Technology sits in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Online Class Availability at Illinois Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Illinois Institute of Technology. Of 8,834 students, 1,765 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,108 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology

Those who finish Illinois Institute of Technology’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
2 years	$40,017
3 years	$50,432
4 years	$52,020

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology report median earnings of $52,020, compared with $90,509 for all Illinois Institute of Technology graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Illinois Institute of Technology are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at Illinois Institute of Technology

Among the 9 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Illinois Institute of Technology, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Illinois Institute of Technology, 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 Illinois Institute of Technology

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Illinois Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mental Health Counseling	9

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Illinois Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.