Mental & Social Health Services at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 24,723 students attend the school each year.

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.

CU Anschutz Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

CU Anschutz Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. CU Anschutz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from CU Anschutz, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	43
Genetic Counseling/Counselor	7

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Other Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Healthcare Social Workers	3,130	$52,150
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,670	$85,470
Substance Abuse Social Workers	1,780	$46,980
Psychiatric Technicians	1,060	$37,980
Psychology Professors	800	$68,010

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

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