Mental & Social Health Services at Brandman University

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at Brandman University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brandman is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 10,986.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at Brandman

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Brandman does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Brandman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Brandman University.

Brandman Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from Brandman. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Brandman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandman University with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Brandman University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brandman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	153
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	6

Related Majors

• Nursing

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Brandman University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Marriage and Family Therapists	21,920	$51,950
Healthcare Social Workers	18,600	$76,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers	14,840	$61,640
Psychiatric Technicians	8,900	$64,500

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.