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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Oregon

304 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental & Social Health Services is the 49th most popular major in the state out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 207
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 53
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 53
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 53
Associate Degree 30
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.2%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Oregon

There are 14,950 people in the state and 817,510 people in the nation working in mental health services jobs.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Oregon

Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $57,120 in the state and $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Oregon that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Lewis and Clark College will pay a net price of $36,638.

#2

Western Seminary

Portland
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
826 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

In their early career, UO grads earn an average salary of $43,702. 89% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,904 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. A typical student attending Portland Community College will pay a net price of $9,464. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

In their early career, Southern Oregon University grads earn an average salary of $35,811. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. In their early career, GFU grads earn an average salary of $43,978. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,160 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $35,666 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,644.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,812 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 41% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,057 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,328 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,338. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,195 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,138 after earning their degree at this institution. 46% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in OR

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

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 21% $51,640
Psychology Professors 18% $64,450
Substance Abuse Counselors 18% $0
Healthcare Social Workers 18% $69,720
Mental Health Counselors 17% $0
Substance Abuse Social Workers 17% $46,270
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 16% $89,150
Community Health Workers 14% $40,790
Counselors 13% $59,530
Psychiatric Technicians 13% $49,870
Psychiatric Aides 11% $38,920
Clergy 6% $48,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Nursing 1,502
Allied Health Professions 615
Public Health 596
Health Sciences & Services 350
Health/Medical Admin Services 287
Communication Sciences 249
Alternative Medicine & Systems 244
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 213

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