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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Washington

475 Mental Health Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Mental & Social Health Services is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 388
Post-Master’s Certificate 86
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 86
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Washington

15,480 people in the state and 817,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mental health services.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Washington

Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $60,780 in the state and $54,150 nationwide.

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

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
735 Total Students

In their early career, Antioch University - Seattle grads earn an average salary of $40,748. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,017.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,373 a year. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 61% of the teachers are full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,184 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,052 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,381 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,192 after earning their degree at this institution.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 50% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,638 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,580. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
2,756 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,602 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 96%.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 51% $40,760
Mental Health Counselors 26% $0
Genetic Counselors 22% $83,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 22% $71,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers 21% $52,270
Substance Abuse Counselors 20% $0
Social Work Professors 19% $69,250
Counselors 18% $52,960
Psychology Professors 18% $62,490
Healthcare Social Workers 17% $59,920
Community Health Workers 16% $38,870
Marriage and Family Therapists 10% $46,650
Clergy 4% $61,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 561
Medicine 478
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 330
Rehabilitation Professions 250
Public Health 197
Alternative Medicine & Systems 172
Allied Health Professions 143
Communication Sciences 136

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