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Mental & Social Health Services at University of Florida

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at University of Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Florida sits in Gainesville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 mental & social health services graduations were recorded at University of Florida.

Studying Online at University of Florida

Distance learning is available at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) studied exclusively online and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at University of Florida

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Florida’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#3 of 23
Best Value	Florida	#5 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 110
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#13 of 116
Best Value	Nationwide	#43 of 514
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#91 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from University of Florida

Graduates of University of Florida’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,172
2 years	$38,649
3 years	$43,083
4 years	$52,907
5 years	$56,589

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from University of Florida earn a median of $52,907, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at University of Florida, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at University of Florida are 83% women (50) and 17% men (10).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 60 master’s mental & social health services graduates at University of Florida, 83% were women (50) and 17% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	10
Asian	8
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, 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 University of Florida

This Mental & Social Health Services program at University of Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling	26
Mental Health Counseling	34

Top-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at University of Florida work across a variety of fields. 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.