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Mental & Social Health Services at University of San Diego

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

University of San Diego is located in San Diego, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 mental & social health services degrees were granted at University of San Diego.

Studying Online at University of San Diego

Distance learning is available at University of San Diego. Among 9,714 students, 1,470 (15%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at University of San Diego

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#3 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#5 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 530
Best Value	California	#35 of 39
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#63 of 71
Best Value	Nationwide	#474 of 514

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from University of San Diego

Graduates of University of San Diego’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,608
2 years	$38,906
3 years	$53,093
4 years	$73,036
5 years	$71,961

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mental & Social Health Services graduates from University of San Diego earn a median of $73,036, compared with $80,450 for all University of San Diego graduates — about 9% 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 San Diego, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at University of San Diego are 96% women (27) and 4% men (1).

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

Of the 28 master’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at University of San Diego, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at University of San Diego, 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 San Diego

This Mental & Social Health Services program at University of San Diego includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling	28

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at University of San Diego pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.