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Mental & Social Health Services at Utah Valley University

Mental & Social Health Services at Utah Valley University

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

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936.

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.

UVU Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

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

UVU Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

84% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from UVU, 91% 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 Utah Valley University with a master's in mental health services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at Utah Valley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 17

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,330 $80,920
Psychiatric Technicians 1,060 $27,660
Healthcare Social Workers 1,040 $63,200
Substance Abuse Social Workers 600 $45,830
Community Health Workers 550 $47,830

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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