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Mental & Social Health Services at Merrimack College

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

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418.

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.

Merrimack Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Merrimack Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Merrimack

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

Merrimack Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

88% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from Merrimack in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Merrimack, 82% 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 Merrimack College with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merrimack College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 17

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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Healthcare Social Workers 10,040 $61,960
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,880 $43,270
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 4,050 $86,490
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Psychiatric Technicians 1,930 $45,220

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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