Mental & Social Health Services at Suffolk 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 Suffolk University stacks up to those at other schools.

Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 6,830 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

Suffolk Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Suffolk Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Suffolk

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

Suffolk Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in mental health services from Suffolk in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Suffolk, 82% 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 Suffolk University with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Other Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 MA, the home state for Suffolk University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Healthcare Social Workers	10,040	$61,960
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,880	$43,270
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Psychiatric Technicians	1,930	$45,220

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Oxymoron under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.