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Mental & Social Health Services at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is in West Chester, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 mental & social health services graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Online Class Availability at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Many students take online classes at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Of 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how West Chester University of Pennsylvania’s Mental & Social Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#12 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#15 of 28
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#60 of 95
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#71 of 96
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#290 of 530
Best Value	Nationwide	#381 of 514

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Mental & Social Health Services graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 19 master’s mental & social health services graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 84% were women (16) and 16% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

The Mental & Social Health Services program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mental Health Counseling	19

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Mental & Social Health Services majors, 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.