Mental & Social Health Services at Palm Beach Atlantic University
Every mental & social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at Palm Beach Atlantic University stacks up to those at other schools.Palm Beach Atlantic is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and approximately 3,704 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.
Palm Beach Atlantic Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services
Palm Beach Atlantic Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Palm Beach Atlantic
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Palm Beach Atlantic Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program
In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a master's in mental health services.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 27 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
If you plan to be a mental health services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Palm Beach Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 53 |
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 4 |
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 3 |
Related Majors
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 FL, the home state for Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Healthcare Social Workers | 10,660 | $50,950 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 8,480 | $29,680 |
Psychiatric Aides | 4,280 | $25,890 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,950 | $76,190 |
Substance Abuse Social Workers | 3,760 | $44,100 |
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.