Mental & Social Health Services at The University of Texas at San Antonio
If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at San Antonio. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 34,742 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.
UTSA Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
UTSA 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.
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UTSA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
UTSA Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program
In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
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 The University of Texas at San Antonio. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 124 |
Related Majors
- Medical Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Health Sciences & Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at San Antonio.
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 BrianReading under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.