by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Capella University 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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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mental health services majors, Capella University came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 871 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Capella University. This makes it the #3 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
Mental Health Services majors graduating with a master's degree from Capella University make a median salary of $45,453 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all mental health services graduates with a master's is $42,421.
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BA in Sociology - Community Health
Become a force for the public good by exploring current trends in health and health policy from a national and global perspective with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Capella University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 871 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from Capella University. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 206 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 392 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 204 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 4,027 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 914 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 525 |
| Public Health | 233 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 206 |
