Mental & Social Health Services at Plymouth State University

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

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 4,491.

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.

Plymouth State Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Plymouth State Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 19 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Plymouth State, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Plymouth State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Plymouth State, 95% 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 Plymouth State University with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Plymouth State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	17
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	2

Related Majors

• Alternative Medicine & Systems
• Movement & Mind-Body Therapies
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health

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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Healthcare Social Workers	590	$64,570
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	420	$84,270
Psychiatric Aides	340	$37,950
Psychology Professors	300	$89,780
Substance Abuse Social Workers	270	$57,110

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 User:Magicipiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.