by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Community Health Services/Liaison/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 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in mental health services, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 mental health services major at MD Anderson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mental Health Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for MD Anderson.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MD Anderson paid an average of $517 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $108 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,553 | $21,731 |
| Fees | $1,337 | $1,337 |
Learn more about MD Anderson tuition and fees.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that MD Anderson offers online option in its mental health services bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MD Anderson Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in mental health services in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 83.8%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in mental health services at MD Anderson in 2019-2020, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 56 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 86 |
| Public Health | 14 |
*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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