Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Types of Degrees Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many other mental and social health services and allied professions graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	1,292
Basic Certificate	759
Associate Degree	741
Bachelor’s Degree	358
Graduate Certificate	157
Undergraduate Certificate	123
Doctor’s Degree	45

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions?

The major attracts more women than men. About 90% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of other mental and social health services and allied professions majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	135
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	170
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Geographic Diversity

Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. About 0.3% of those with this major are international students.

Online Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	33	5
Certificate (2-4 Years)	2	0
Associate’s Degree	87	11
Bachelor’s Degree	16	9
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	23	8
Post-Master’s	5	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	6	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to other mental and social health services and allied professions.

Major	Number of Grads
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	9,563
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	5,724
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	3,908
Clinical/Medical Social Work	3,189
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	2,648
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	2,378
Genetic Counseling/Counselor	361
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling	177
Trauma Counseling	108
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy	12
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist	5
Hospice and Palliative Care	2

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.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.