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Mental Health Services in Pennsylvania

Mental Health Services Schools in Pennsylvania

772 Mental Health Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Services is the 31st most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors in Pennsylvania

Mental Health Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 358
Post-Master’s Certificate 44
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a mental health services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health services majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 14.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 65.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Mental Health Services Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 37,100 people in the state and 817,510 people in the nation working in mental health services jobs.

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Wages for Mental Health Services Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, mental health services grads earn an average of $57,120. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,133 Total Students
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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. This public school has an average net price of $19,868.

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#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 55%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#4

Carlow University

Pittsburgh
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,976 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Carlow.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
6,150 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Duquesne. The full-time teacher rate is 50%.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
8,286 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,290.

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Mental Health Services Careers in PA

Some of the careers mental health services majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Counselors 8% $59,100
Social Work Professors 7% $59,890
Clergy 3% $45,260

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health services.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 2,683
Rehabilitation Professions 2,308
Medicine 2,307
Allied Health Professions 1,344
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,144
Public Health 848
Health/Medical Admin Services 695
Communication Sciences 583

View all majors related to Mental Health Services

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Report

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