Graduate Certificates in Mental & Social Health Services
Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,037 people earned their graduate certificate in mental health services. This makes it the 11th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mental health services at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 17,274 |
Associate Degree | 3,539 |
Basic Certificate | 3,387 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 2,853 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2,189 |
Graduate Certificate | 2,037 |
Doctor’s Degree | 271 |
Earnings of Mental Health Services Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in mental health services is $49,113. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,605 to a high of $49,620.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for mental health services majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in mental health services. About 85.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 298 |
Women | 1,739 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mental health services graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 57 |
Black or African American | 379 |
Hispanic or Latino | 256 |
White | 1,071 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 254 |
Most Popular Mental Health Services Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 169 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in mental health services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Grand Canyon University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Grand Canyon University. About 87% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in mental health services at Grand Canyon University make a median salary of 49,113.
San Diego State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mental health services. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from SDSU. Of these students, 72% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. San Diego State University mental health services graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,113.
Antioch University - Seattle is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Antioch University - Seattle. Of these students, 88% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Antioch University - Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
The 6th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Alfred University. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,570 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Alfred. About 84% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in mental health services at Alfred University make a median salary of 49,113.
University of Kentucky comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mental health services. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from UK. About 87% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UK graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
University of Georgia is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from UGA. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women. University of Georgia mental health services graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,113.
East Carolina University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mental health services. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from ECU. Of these students, 89% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that ECU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
Lindsey Wilson College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in mental health services. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Lindsey Wilson College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Data shows that Lindsey Wilson College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,222 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from SMU MN. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in mental health services at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota make a median salary of 49,113.
The 13th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from UMB. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Maryland - Baltimore mental health services graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,113.
Liberty University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Liberty University. Of these students, 86% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Liberty University mental health services graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $49,113.
Case Western Reserve University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Case Western. Of these students, 85% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Case Western graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
The 17th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from A-State. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in mental health services at Arkansas State University - Main Campus make a median salary of 49,113.
The 17th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Northcentral University. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,794 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from Northcentral University. Of these students, 89% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Northcentral University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
The 19th most popular school in the country for mental health services majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at San Antonio. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from UTSA. About 81% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UTSA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,113.
University at Buffalo is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in mental health services. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in mental health services from University at Buffalo. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in mental health services at University at Buffalo make a median salary of 49,113.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mental health services that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 5,204 |
Public Health | 2,477 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,216 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 923 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 670 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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