Mental & Social Health Services at University of Arizona

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 University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 students received a bachelor's degree in mental health services from University of Arizona.

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.

University of Arizona Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mental health services progam at University of Arizona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mental health services major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mental & Social Health Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools	168
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	305
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	320
	449
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools	638

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from University of Arizona. This makes it the #78 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Mental Health Services Graduates from University of Arizona Make?

The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $33,892. This is 4% higher than $32,530, which is the national average for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 130 mental health services students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mental health services bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	51
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

University of Arizona Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from University of Arizona, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in mental health services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at University of Arizona. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	120
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	36
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	10
Genetic Counseling/Counselor	5

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Other Health Professions
• Allied Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medical Science

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,700	$39,390
Psychiatric Technicians	2,580	$34,210
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,530	$66,040
Healthcare Social Workers	2,420	$62,920
Marriage and Family Therapists	1,410	$48,390

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 Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.