by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in mental & social health services at HCU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #21 out of 26 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks HCU highly for mental & social health services, ranked #464 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 464 of 558 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Texas | 34 of 41 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 51 of 64 |
Here is each degree level offered in mental & social health services at HCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Houston Christian University conferred 104 master’s degrees in mental & social health services.
HCU ranks competitively among schools offering mental & social health services at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at HCU are Black or African American. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Christian University with a master’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
HCU awarded 64 master’s completions in mental health counseling/counselor recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (38%).
HCU awarded 19 master’s degrees in community health services/liaison/counseling recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (84%).
HCU granted 17 master’s degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (29%).
HCU awarded 4 master’s completions in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Houston Christian University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in mental & social health services.
HCU has not been ranked for mental & social health services at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mental & social health services from HCU were women.
The majority of mental & social health services doctoral degree graduates at HCU were Black or African American. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Christian University with a doctoral in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HCU awarded 5 doctoral completions in community health services/liaison/counseling in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (60%).