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Mental & Social Health Services at University of Akron Main Campus

Mental & Social Health Services at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094.

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.

University of Akron Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

University of Akron Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in mental health services, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

79% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. University of Akron Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 74% 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 University of Akron Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 30
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 20
Clinical/Medical Social Work 11
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 4

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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Healthcare Social Workers 7,120 $52,910
Substance Abuse Social Workers 6,030 $44,840
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,950 $75,710
Community Health Workers 1,970 $38,490
Clergy 1,750 $46,570

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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