Mental & Social Health Services at University of Missouri - Columbia

Every mental & 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 University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 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.

Mizzou Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Mizzou Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Mizzou, 92% 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 Missouri - Columbia with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical/Medical Social Work	81

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Communication 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Healthcare Social Workers	5,680	$46,370
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,050	$38,880
Psychiatric Aides	1,890	$28,170
Psychiatric Technicians	1,560	$31,050
Community Health Workers	1,370	$38,310

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 Adam Procter under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.