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Mental & Social Health Services at Lesley University

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

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 4,200 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 187 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.

Lesley Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
  • Doctorate Degree in Mental Health Services

Lesley Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Lesley

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

Lesley Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

90% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mental health services program at Lesley awarded 187 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Lesley, 67% 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 Lesley University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 125
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Healthcare Social Workers 10,040 $61,960
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,880 $43,270
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 4,050 $86,490
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Psychiatric Technicians 1,930 $45,220

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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