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Mental & Social Health Services at University of Maine at Augusta

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 Maine at Augusta stacks up to those at other schools.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received a bachelor's degree in mental health services from UMA.

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.

UMA Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Mental Health Services
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMA does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mental health services programs across the country. The following shows how UMA performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mental health services major at UMA 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
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 5
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Schools 9
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 12
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools 20
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Schools 29
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools 30
Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools 32
Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 44
47
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools 59
99
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 109
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools 111
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools 111
Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools 122
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools 122
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools 168
189
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools 200
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools 200
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools 224
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools 268
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools 456
522

How Much Do Mental Health Services Graduates from UMA Make?

The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMA is $32,560. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $32,530 for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UMA

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

UMA Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of mental health services associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mental health services at UMA are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMA Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 63 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in mental health services from UMA in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mental health services at UMA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 58
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMA 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

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 University of Maine at Augusta. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 69

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,040 $56,000
Healthcare Social Workers 740 $52,830
Psychiatric Aides 560 $30,430
Psychiatric Technicians 320 $28,830
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 290 $75,620

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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