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Mental & Social Health Services at Columbia University in the City of New York

Mental & Social Health Services at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study mental & social health services, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. Columbia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 11

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Healthcare Social Workers 13,290 $62,280
Substance Abuse Social Workers 11,470 $62,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 11,370 $94,140
Clergy 7,320 $57,550
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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