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Mental & Social Health Services at Houston Baptist University

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if Houston Baptist University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,963.

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.

HBU Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at HBU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

HBU Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at HBU

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

HBU Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

93% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 students who graduated with a master’s in mental health services from HBU in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 18
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 6
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 5
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 2

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 TX, the home state for Houston Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers 9,830 $59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,090 $40,470
Psychiatric Aides 5,330 $27,840
Psychiatric Technicians 4,130 $32,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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