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Mental Health Services in Alabama

Mental Health Services Schools in Alabama

277 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Services is the 62nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors in Alabama

Mental Health Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 149
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 26
Associate Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a mental health services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health services majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 34.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 46.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 15.9%
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Jobs for Mental Health Services Grads in Alabama

9,870 people in the state and 817,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mental health services.

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Wages for Mental Health Services Jobs in Alabama

Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $47,740 in the state and $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Alabama that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
18,533 Total Students

42% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,366. The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Columbia Southern University.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,755. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,734 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,006. The full-time teacher rate is 37%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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Faulkner University

Montgomery
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
2,961 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. An average student at Faulkner will pay a net price of $19,478.

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Amridge University

Montgomery
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
775 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,993 Total Students

A typical student attending GSCC will pay a net price of $3,920. 54% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
2,016 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,441. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending UA will pay a net price of $20,888. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at UA.

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Mental Health Services Careers in AL

Some of the careers mental health services majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 11% $24,420
Clergy 7% $46,690
Social Work Professors 0% $68,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health services.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 7,364
Allied Health Professions 797
Public Health 700
Health/Medical Admin Services 622
Rehabilitation Professions 444
Communication Sciences 431
Medicine 404
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 402

View all majors related to Mental Health Services

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Report

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