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Mental & Social Health Services at Mercy College

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

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and approximately 9,547 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.

Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Mercy College.

Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

87% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mental health services program at Mercy awarded 52 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Mercy College.

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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