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Mental & Social Health Services at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study mental and social health services, take a look at what Appalachian State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023.

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.

Appalachian State Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Appalachian State Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Appalachian State

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

Appalachian State Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

92% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Appalachian State, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Appalachian State, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Healthcare Social Workers 3,340 $54,730
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,030 $77,470
Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,470 $50,270
Psychiatric Technicians 1,840 $33,460
Clergy 1,070 $48,540

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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