The 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 University of the Cumberlands. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in mental health services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 Cumberlands was ranked #370 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cumberlands paid an average of $335 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,875 | $9,875 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,300 | $9,300 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,709 | $5,709 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Mental Health Services students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cumberlands took out an average of $19,160 in student loans. That is 26% lower than the national average of $25,920.
The median early career salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cumberlands is $29,685 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $31,146.
Online degrees for the Cumberlands mental health services bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cumberlands Online Learning page.
About 68.8% 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%.
Around 12.5% of mental health services bachelor’s degree recipients at Cumberlands in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 32 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 85 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.