Mental & Social Health Services at Marquette University

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what Marquette University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,550.

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.

Marquette Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Marquette Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Marquette

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

Marquette Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in mental health services from Marquette in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Marquette does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Marquette, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Marquette University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	27

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic 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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Psychiatric Technicians	3,820	$33,990
Healthcare Social Workers	3,330	$52,300
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,060	$83,420
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,360	$46,730
Marriage and Family Therapists	620	$51,070

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 scottfeldstein under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.