by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Alvernia ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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The bachelor's program at Alvernia was ranked #166 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Alvernia. This makes it the #220 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
Mental Health Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Alvernia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,115 a year. This is higher than $39,676, which is the national median for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alvernia paid an average of $1,130 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,060 | $41,060 |
| Fees | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,090 | $15,090 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from Alvernia in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Alvernia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Alvernia mental health services bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alvernia Online Learning page.
The mental health services program at Alvernia awarded 21 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Alvernia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Alvernia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 114 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 109 |
| Nursing | 68 |
| Other Health Professions | 66 |
| Allied Health Professions | 27 |
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