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Mental & Social Health Services at Monmouth University

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

Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Monmouth University.

Online Class Availability at Monmouth University

Online coursework is an option at Monmouth University. Of 4,767 students, 220 (5%) studied exclusively online and 739 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Monmouth University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#2 of 11
Best Value	New Jersey	#11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#78 of 530
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#86 of 95
Best Value	Nationwide	#479 of 514

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Monmouth University

Graduates of Monmouth University’s Mental & Social Health Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,405
2 years	$43,152
3 years	$48,115
4 years	$54,282
5 years	$63,483

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Monmouth University earn a median of $54,282, compared with $69,076 for all Monmouth University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Monmouth University are 92% women (35) and 8% men (3).

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

Among the 38 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Monmouth University, 92% were women (35) and 8% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Monmouth University, below 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 Monmouth University

This Mental & Social Health Services program at Monmouth University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	4
Mental Health Counseling	34

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Monmouth University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.