by our College Data Analytics TeamMental & Social Health Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Plymouth State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Plymouth State paid an average of $746 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $588 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $13,800 |
| Fees | $750 | $750 |
The median early career salary of mental health services students who receive their master’s degree from Plymouth State is $44,971 per year. That is 13% higher than the national average of $39,734.
Online degrees for the Plymouth State mental health services master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Plymouth State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in mental health services in 2019-2020, 90.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 83.0%.
None of the mental health services master’s degree recipients at Plymouth State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mental and social health services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 1 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 10 |
| Public Health | 2 |
*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.
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