Mental & Social Health Services at Texas Woman’s University

Every mental and social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Texas Woman's University stacks up to those at other schools.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 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.

TWU Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
• Doctorate Degree in Mental Health Services

TWU Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at TWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Texas Woman’s University.

TWU Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from TWU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from TWU, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 Texas Woman's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	43
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	30
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	28

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative 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 TX, the home state for Texas Woman's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers	9,830	$59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	6,680	$73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,090	$40,470
Psychiatric Aides	5,330	$27,840
Psychiatric Technicians	4,130	$32,500

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.