by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in mental & social health services at NKU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NKU as a strong choice for mental & social health services, placing at #369 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 369 of 558 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Kentucky | 3 of 9 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 of 120 |
Here is each degree level offered in mental & social health services at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Kentucky University awarded 15 master’s degrees in mental & social health services.
NKU is among the very best schools in the country for mental & social health services at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,410 | $39,074 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 13% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at NKU were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NKU granted 15 master’s degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
Undergraduate study is also available at NKU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mental & Social Health Services | 8 |