Mental & Social Health Services at Worcester State University

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 Worcester State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Worcester State is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 5,724 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 70 mental health services majors received their bachelor's degree from Worcester State.

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.

Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mental health services major at Worcester State 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	9
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
	22
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools	78
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Schools	125
	251
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	391
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	391
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools	435
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools	467

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in mental health services from Worcester State. This is the #391 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Mental Health Services Graduates from Worcester State Make?

The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Worcester State is $35,724. This is 10% higher than $32,530, which is the national average for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Worcester State

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

Worcester State Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 70 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from Worcester State in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mental health services at Worcester State 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 Worcester State University with a bachelor's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	43
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Worcester State 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

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Worcester State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	70

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Other Health Professions
• Communication Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 MA, the home state for Worcester State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Healthcare Social Workers	10,040	$61,960
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,880	$43,270
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Psychiatric Technicians	1,930	$45,220

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.