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Mental & Social Health Services at Northern State University

Mental & Social Health Services at Northern State University

If you are interested in studying mental & social health services, you may want to check out the program at Northern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NSU is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota and has a total student population of 3,431.

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.

NSU Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

NSU Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at NSU

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

NSU Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. NSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from NSU, 83% 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 Northern 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
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 Northern State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 SD, the home state for Northern State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Healthcare Social Workers 550 $43,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers 310 $40,330
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 270 $73,900
Marriage and Family Therapists 160 $40,000
Clergy 130 $48,420

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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