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Mental & Social Health Services at Nova Southeastern University

Mental & Social Health Services at Nova Southeastern University

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 64 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Nova Southeastern University.

Studying Online at Nova Southeastern University

Online coursework is an option at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

Use these rankings to compare Nova Southeastern University’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 23
Best Value Florida #18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #25 of 110
Best Value Southeast (Region) #110 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #225 of 530
Best Value Nationwide #481 of 514

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 23
Best Value Florida #18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #25 of 110
Best Value Southeast (Region) #110 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #225 of 530
Best Value Nationwide #481 of 514

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Nova Southeastern University

Students who complete Nova Southeastern University’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mental & Social Health Services at Nova Southeastern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,776
2 years $49,481
3 years $49,581
4 years $56,664
5 years $56,310

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $56,664, compared with $88,351 for all Nova Southeastern University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Mental & Social Health Services earnings compared with all majors at Nova Southeastern University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Nova Southeastern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 89% women (57) and 11% men (7).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 44 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 91% were women (40) and 9% were men (4).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 8
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Nova Southeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, above the national average of 37%.*

Mental & Social Health Services Doctoral Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 20 doctoral mental & social health services degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 85% were women (17) and 15% were men (3).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 5
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Nova Southeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Mental & Social Health Services doctoral degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*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 Nova Southeastern University

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

Concentration Graduates
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 64

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Mental & Social Health Services program at Nova Southeastern University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, 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

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