by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how WestConn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major 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.
The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #528 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #12 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at WestConn is $22,728. This is less than $32,530, which is the national median of all mental health services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WestConn, mental health services students borrow a median amount of $29,875 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,500 for all mental health services majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the mental health services program at WestConn is $250 per month.
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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 Western Connecticut State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of mental health services bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 92 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 9 |
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