We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Northwestern ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental health services.
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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Northwestern is in the top 1% of the country for mental health services students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Northwestern. This makes it the #67 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 Northwestern make a median salary of $54,060 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 Northwestern University.
Of the 45 students who earned a master's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from Northwestern in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in mental health services.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 158 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 138 |
Communication Sciences | 109 |
Public Health | 107 |
Allied Health Professions | 36 |
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