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Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degrees

There are 892 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Mental & Social Health Services. This degree is more popular with female students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.9% of Mental & Social Health Services graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 33,946 people earned theirMental & Social Health Services majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mental & Social Health Services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1,855
Associate’s Degree (this page) 3,379
Bachelor’s Degree 2,961
Master’s Degree 24,840
Doctor’s Degree 386

Earnings of Mental & Social Health Services Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Mental & Social Health Services of $46,824 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,066
4 years $46,824
5 years $52,641

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Mental & Social Health Services majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services. About 80.4% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 663
Women 2,716
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Mental & Social Health Services

The racial-ethnic distribution of Mental & Social Health Services graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,649 48.8%
Asian 80 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 596 17.6%
Black or African American 739 21.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 70 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 0.2%
Two or More Races 137 4.1%
Race Unknown 71 2.1%
International Students 31 0.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.9% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 1,009 colleges that offer a associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

The most popular school in the United States for Mental & Social Health Services students seeking a associate degree is Grand Canyon University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,975 people received their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 1,554 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Walden University

Minneapolis, MN

Walden University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 928 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 755 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 588 people received their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 506 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 451 people received their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 404 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 395 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Touro University Worldwide is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 369 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Northcentral University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 367 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Sinclair Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 360 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Christian University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 241 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Alliant International University-San Diego is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 240 people received their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Antioch University-New England comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 233 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 225 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 215 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 214 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services. This school awarded 207 associate degrees in Mental & Social Health Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

New Mexico Highlands University is a popular choice for Mental & Social Health Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their associate degree in Mental & Social Health Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mental & Social Health Services Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 10,855
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6,135
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 4,476
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 3,545
Clinical/Medical Social Work 3,296

Below are some popular majors similar to Mental & Social Health Services that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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