Mental & Social Health Services at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053.

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.

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake.

UH Clear Lake Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from UH Clear Lake. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in mental health services each year. UH Clear Lake does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Nursing
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Healthcare Social Workers	9,830	$59,090
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	6,680	$73,650
Substance Abuse Social Workers	6,090	$40,470
Psychiatric Aides	5,330	$27,840
Psychiatric Technicians	4,130	$32,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By WhisperToMe under License

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