by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mental & Social Health Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in mental health services, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at IWU was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #14 in Indiana.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IWU paid an average of $399 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,871 | $8,871 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $784 | $784 |
Learn more about IWU tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Mental Health Services students who received their bachelor’s degree at IWU took out an average of $38,625 in student loans. That is 49% higher than the national average of $25,920.
mental health services who receive their bachelor’s degree from IWU make an average of $30,771 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $31,146.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the mental health services bachelor’s degree program at IWU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IWU Online Learning page.
About 74.2% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in mental health services in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 83.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.6% of the mental health services bachelor’s degrees at IWU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mental and social health services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 51 |
| Nursing | 398 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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