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Mental & Social Health Services at South University, Columbia

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

South University, Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 732 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.

South University, Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

South University, Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at South University, Columbia

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

South University, Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

84% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mental health services program at South University, Columbia awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

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In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 South University, Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 25

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 SC, the home state for South University, Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Healthcare Social Workers 1,930 $57,660
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,230 $63,050
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,150 $35,330
Clergy 710 $56,050
Psychology Professors 330 $82,630

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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