Mental & Social Health Services at Kean University
What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if Kean University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 students attend the school each year.
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.
Kean Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
Kean Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Kean
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Kean University.
Kean Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program
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 Kean University with a master's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kean University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 20 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Communication Sciences
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
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 NJ, the home state for Kean University.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Marriage and Family Therapists | 4,150 | $72,380 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,760 | $98,470 |
Healthcare Social Workers | 3,120 | $64,570 |
Psychiatric Aides | 2,290 | $38,910 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 1,710 | $79,130 |
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
- Image Credit: By Daniel Collins under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.