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Mental & Social Health Services at South University-Richmond

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what South University-Richmond. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South University-Richmond is in Glen Allen, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 mental & social health services graduations were recorded at South University-Richmond.

Studying Online at South University-Richmond

Distance learning is available at South University-Richmond. Among 395 students, 148 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at South University-Richmond

Rankings can help you compare South University-Richmond’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from South University-Richmond

Those who finish South University-Richmond’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,224
2 years	$36,598
3 years	$39,039
4 years	$43,411
5 years	$47,527

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from South University-Richmond report median earnings of $43,411, compared with $86,573 for all South University-Richmond graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at South University-Richmond, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at South University-Richmond are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at South University-Richmond

Of the 8 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at South University-Richmond, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	6
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at South University-Richmond, above 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 South University-Richmond

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

Concentration	Graduates
Mental Health Counseling	8

Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at South University-Richmond work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.