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Mental & Social Health Services at University of the West

Mental & Social Health Services at University of the West

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

UWest is located in Rosemead, California and approximately 238 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.

UWest Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

UWest Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UWest

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

UWest Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at University of the West. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of the West. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 1

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 CA, the home state for University of the West.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Marriage and Family Therapists 21,920 $51,950
Healthcare Social Workers 18,600 $76,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 17,310 $108,350
Substance Abuse Social Workers 14,840 $61,640
Psychiatric Technicians 8,900 $64,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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