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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Maryland

In 2020-2021, 632 students earned their Mental Health Services degrees in MD.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 214
Associate Degree 193
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 126
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 126
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 126
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 45
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 45
Post-Master’s Certificate 40
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 31.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 49.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.7%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 16,480 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 Maryland

In this state, mental health services grads earn an average of $53,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,428. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,137 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 41%. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $74,351 a year.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,707. Graduates earn an average $34,774 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 26%.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,573 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 33%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,519 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,181 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,403.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
6,250 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.76 years to complete their degree at Bowie State University.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,705 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $29,504 after graduation.

#8

Hood College

Frederick
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,042 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Hood grads earn an average salary of $41,188. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,809.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,523 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $10,673.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
2,348 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,933 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,105.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in MD

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

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Mental Health Counselors 21% $0
Substance Abuse Counselors 16% $0
Substance Abuse Social Workers 16% $45,430
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 15% $78,980
Community Health Workers 13% $47,600
Marriage and Family Therapists 12% $49,020
Healthcare Social Workers 10% $56,510
Psychiatric Aides 9% $30,520
Counselors 9% $33,840
Psychiatric Technicians 9% $34,800
Clergy 8% $50,450
Psychology Professors 7% $77,960
Social Work Professors 0% $89,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Nursing 4,104
Public Health 1,786
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,108
Allied Health Professions 562
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 440
Rehabilitation Professions 353
Communication Sciences 296
Medicine 270

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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