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Mental & Social Health Services at Mount Mercy University

Mental & Social Health Services at Mount Mercy University

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

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 1,705 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.

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

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

Mount Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

91% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Mount Mercy, 82% 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 Mount Mercy University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Mount Mercy University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mount Mercy University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 22
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 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 IA, the home state for Mount Mercy University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Healthcare Social Workers 1,340 $51,360
Substance Abuse Social Workers 870 $47,580
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 740 $85,260
Marriage and Family Therapists 680 $54,030
Psychology Professors 430 $92,430

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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