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Mental & Social Health Services at Mount Mercy University

Every mental and social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Mount Mercy University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 1,705 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

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

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

75% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from Mount Mercy. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in mental health services each year. Mount Mercy does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Mount Mercy, 95% 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 Mount Mercy University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
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 IA, the home state for Mount Mercy University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Healthcare Social Workers 1,340 $51,360
Substance Abuse Social Workers 870 $47,580
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 740 $85,260
Marriage and Family Therapists 680 $54,030
Psychology Professors 430 $92,430

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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