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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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
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MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
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The bachelor's program at Alvernia was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Alvernia University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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.
The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Alvernia is $36,365. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,530 for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at Alvernia make a median salary of $39,968. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,421.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Alvernia, mental health services students borrow a median amount of $54,779 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,500 for all mental health services majors across the country.
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BA in Sociology - Community Health
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Alvernia University.
Of the 31 mental health services students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Alvernia, about 16% were men and 84% 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, 61% 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 | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The mental health services program at Alvernia awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 103 |
| Nursing | 102 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 55 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Public Health | 22 |
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