Mental & Social Health Services at University of Houston - Clear Lake

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if University of Houston - Clear Lake is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053.

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.

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 42 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Clear Lake, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. UH Clear Lake does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 University of Houston - Clear Lake. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	28
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	14

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Nursing
• 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake.

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.