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Mental & Social Health Services at University of Massachusetts - Boston

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts - Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 16,259 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 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.

UMass Boston Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

UMass Boston Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

61% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from UMass Boston. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in mental health services each year. UMass Boston does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from UMass Boston, 93% 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 University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 University of Massachusetts - Boston.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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