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Mental & Social Health Services at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwest University CAPS is located in Kirkland, Washington and has a total student population of 1,215. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

Northwest University CAPS Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest University CAPS

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northwest University CAPS does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Northwest University CAPS Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Northwest University CAPS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Northwest University CAPS Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from Northwest University CAPS. 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. Northwest University CAPS 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 Northwest University CAPS, 83% 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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies 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 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 WA, the home state for Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Healthcare Social Workers 3,900 $62,180
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,330 $73,840
Community Health Workers 2,230 $42,610
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,210 $53,780
Psychiatric Technicians 1,030 $40,990

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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