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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Connecticut

410 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Connecticut in the <nil> year.

In this state, Mental & Social Health Services is the 8th most popular major out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Connecticut

Mental Health Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 184
Associate Degree 97
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 24
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a mental health services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health services majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 19.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.8%
  • White: 54.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 11,100 people employed in jobs related to a mental health services degree, compared to 817,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, mental health services grads earn an average of $61,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,802 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Fairfield University

Fairfield
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
5,826 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $75,433 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,653 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. 50% of the teachers are full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
8,788 Total Students

The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,231. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,604 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. This public school has an average net price of $6,800.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,703 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 20% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,673 Total Students

In their early career, Naugatuck Valley Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,394. 89% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,320 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, Tunxis Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,955.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,019 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,386 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 21%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,494 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $6,496. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,416 a year.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in CT

Some of the careers mental health services majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 18% $0
Counselors 16% $56,970
Community Health Workers 15% $43,790
Substance Abuse Counselors 14% $0
Substance Abuse Social Workers 13% $62,430
Healthcare Social Workers 11% $71,120
Psychology Professors 10% $88,570
Psychiatric Aides 9% $33,930
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 7% $88,890
Clergy 7% $57,200
Social Work Professors 2% $0
Psychiatric Technicians 2% $56,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health services.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Nursing 3,058
Allied Health Professions 884
Other Health Professions 611
Rehabilitation Professions 391
Allied Health Services 390
Public Health 366
Medicine 293
Health/Medical Admin Services 262

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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