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Mental & Social Health Services at La Salle University

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

La Salle University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 mental & social health services graduations were recorded at La Salle University.

Online & Distance Learning at La Salle University

Distance learning is available at La Salle University. Among 3,153 students, 649 (21%) studied exclusively online and 489 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at La Salle University

Rankings can help you compare La Salle University’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#10 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#12 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#52 of 96
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#56 of 95
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#197 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#363 of 514

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from La Salle University

Students who complete La Salle 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	$40,214
2 years	$39,585
3 years	$45,235
4 years	$51,118
5 years	$60,428

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from La Salle University earn a median of $51,118, compared with $77,245 for all La Salle University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at La Salle University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at La Salle University are 86% women (19) and 14% men (3).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at La Salle University

Of the 22 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at La Salle University, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 45% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at La Salle 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 La Salle University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling	22

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at La Salle University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.