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Mental & Social Health Services at University of Central Oklahoma

Mental & Social Health Services at University of Central Oklahoma

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

UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 14,132.

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.

UCO Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

UCO Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UCO

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

UCO Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. UCO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from UCO, 80% 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 Central Oklahoma with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
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 University of Central Oklahoma. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 8
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 7

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 OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Healthcare Social Workers 1,980 $48,580
Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,260 $37,380
Psychiatric Aides 1,110 $21,520
Community Health Workers 1,110 $47,110
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,050 $60,760

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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