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Mental Health Services in Washington

Mental Health Services Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 894 students earned their Mental Health Services degrees in WA.

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

Education Levels of Mental 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 436
Post-Master’s Certificate 84
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 84
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

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: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 59.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Mental 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 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

The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

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113 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle. 58% of students get financical aid. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. This private school has an average net price of $34,331.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,184 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.10% which is lower than average. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,052 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. 8% of the teachers are full time.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. This private school has an average net price of $25,108.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,676. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,638 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,756 Total Students

An average student at Whitworth will pay a net price of $26,736. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Mental 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
Social Work Professors 19% $69,250
Counselors 18% $52,960
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

View all majors related to Mental Health Services

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Report

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