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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Washington

977 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Washington in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 446
Associate Degree 225
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 116
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 81
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 81
Post-Master’s Certificate 63
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 63
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
  • White: 62.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 15.0%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Washington

There are 15,480 people in the state and 817,510 people in the nation working in mental health services jobs.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a mental health services grad in the state is $60,780, compared to a typical salary of $54,150 nationwide.

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

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
779 Total Students

4 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,333 a year.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
52,434 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $59,911 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $10,933. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,892 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 79%.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
7,381 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,828. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,698 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,202 after earning their degree at this institution. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 80% of students get financical aid.

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Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,891 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $37,033 after graduation.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,083 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average. 99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,125 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,084 Total Students

The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,548.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 51% $40,760
Mental Health Counselors 26% $0
Genetic Counselors 22% $83,350
Psychiatric Aides 22% $31,930
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 22% $71,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers 21% $52,270
Substance Abuse Counselors 20% $0
Social Work Professors 19% $69,250
Counselors 18% $52,960
Psychology Professors 18% $62,490
Healthcare Social Workers 17% $59,920
Community Health Workers 16% $38,870
Marriage and Family Therapists 10% $46,650
Clergy 4% $61,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 3,851
Allied Health Services 734
Allied Health Professions 711
Public Health 621
Health/Medical Admin Services 497
Medicine 478
Dental Support Services 427
Health Sciences & Services 394

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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