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Mental & Social Health Services at SUNY Old Westbury

Mental & Social Health Services at SUNY Old Westbury

What traits are you looking for in a mental health services school? To help you decide if SUNY Old Westbury is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mental health services program.

SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 5,007.

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.

SUNY Old Westbury Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

SUNY Old Westbury Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at SUNY Old Westbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at SUNY Old Westbury.

SUNY Old Westbury Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

81% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. SUNY Old Westbury does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from SUNY Old Westbury, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. 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 SUNY Old Westbury with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 SUNY Old Westbury. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health 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 SUNY Old Westbury.

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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