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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Colorado

186 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 90th most popular major in the state out of a total 278 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 96
Associate Degree 37
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 19
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 19
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 16
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 16

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, 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 Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.9%
  • White: 49.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 13,410 people employed in jobs related to a mental health services degree, compared to 817,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a mental health services grad in the state is $55,730, compared to a typical salary of $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Colorado that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,167 after earning their degree at this institution. 69% of the teachers are full time. 82% of students get financical aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. 99% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,273 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. In their early career, CCD grads earn an average salary of $29,264. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

In their early career, Colorado State grads earn an average salary of $44,704. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,216 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 100% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $10,221.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. In their early career, University of Northern Colorado grads earn an average salary of $39,460. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,570.

#7

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,506 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.20%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,275. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,932 after earning their degree at this institution.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in CO

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

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Genetic Counselors 50% $81,720
Healthcare Social Workers 36% $50,500
Clergy 35% $54,580
Mental Health Counselors 34% $0
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 34% $84,410
Substance Abuse Counselors 33% $0
Marriage and Family Therapists 33% $65,120
Substance Abuse Social Workers 32% $45,440
Community Health Workers 32% $38,830
Psychology Professors 31% $60,510
Social Work Professors 31% $60,210
Counselors 27% $52,570
Psychiatric Aides 25% $31,740
Psychiatric Technicians 15% $37,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing 6,496
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,499
Allied Health Professions 622
Medicine 438
Allied Health Services 263
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 231
Public Health 228
Rehabilitation Professions 218

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