Mental & Social Health Services at University of La Verne

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what University of La Verne has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ULV is located in La Verne, California and approximately 6,983 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.

ULV Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

ULV 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 ULV

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

ULV Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from ULV in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. ULV does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 La Verne. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	9

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• 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 CA, the home state for University of La Verne.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Marriage and Family Therapists	21,920	$51,950
Healthcare Social Workers	18,600	$76,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers	14,840	$61,640
Psychiatric Technicians	8,900	$64,500

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 Bdx under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.