Mental & Social Health Services at Monmouth University

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

Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and has a total student population of 5,674.

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.

Monmouth Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Monmouth Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Monmouth

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

Monmouth Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 31 students who graduated with a master’s in mental health services from Monmouth in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Monmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Monmouth, 77% 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 Monmouth University with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Monmouth University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	28
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	3

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Health Sciences & Services

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 Monmouth 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 Apc106 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.