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Mental & Social Health Services at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 mental & social health services degrees were granted at Oakland University.

Studying Online at Oakland University

Distance learning is available at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Oakland University

Rankings can help you compare Oakland University’s Mental & Social Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#22 of 81
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#34 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#165 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#212 of 514

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Oakland University are 86% women (49) and 14% men (8).

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

Of the 57 master’s mental & social health services graduates at Oakland University, 86% were women (49) and 14% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at Oakland 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 Oakland University

The Mental & Social Health Services program at Oakland University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mental Health Counseling	57

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Oakland University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

• 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.