Mental & Social Health Services at Alvernia University
Alvernia is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,560.
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.
Alvernia Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services
- Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
Alvernia Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
The mental health services major at Alvernia 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.
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Alvernia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Alvernia University.
Alvernia Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mental health services bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Alvernia Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program
Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Alvernia, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a master's in mental health services.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
The following mental health services concentations are available at Alvernia University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Alvernia University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 31 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 16 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Other Health Professions
- Allied Health Professions
- Public Health
- 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 PA, the home state for Alvernia University.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse Social Workers | 7,860 | $38,440 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 7,560 | $53,770 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,440 | $83,610 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | 2,600 | $31,340 |
| Psychiatric Aides | 2,460 | $35,450 |
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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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