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Mental & Social Health Services at Divine Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if Divine Mercy University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

DMU is located in Arlington, Virginia and approximately 392 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 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.

DMU Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at DMU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

DMU does offer online education options in mental health services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

DMU Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at DMU

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

DMU Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

78% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from DMU. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in mental health services each year. DMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from DMU, 80% 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 Divine Mercy University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 VA, the home state for Divine Mercy University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,720 $51,660
Healthcare Social Workers 3,720 $57,510
Psychiatric Technicians 2,860 $30,650
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,680 $80,380
Clergy 1,360 $43,640

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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