We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mental & social health services at Long Island University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #20 out of 36 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Long Island University as a strong choice for mental & social health services, ranked #141 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 141 of 558 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New York | 25 of 44 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 44 of 99 |
The following degree levels are granted in mental & social health services at Long Island University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 69 |
| Professional Certificate | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Long Island University handed out 69 master’s degrees in mental & social health services.
Long Island University is in the top 15% of the country for mental & social health services at the master’s level. In particular it placed #20 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 14% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at Long Island University were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a master’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Long Island University granted 62 master’s degrees in mental health counseling/counselor recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
Long Island University conferred 7 master’s degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
During the most recent reporting year, Long Island University handed out 16 professional certificate degrees in mental & social health services.
Long Island University is not yet ranked for mental & social health services at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of mental & social health services professional certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services professional certificate degree graduates at Long Island University were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a professional certificate in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Long Island University awarded 15 professional certificate completions in mental health counseling/counselor recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).
Long Island University granted 1 professional certificate completion in marriage and family therapy/counseling in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
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