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Mental & Social Health Services in Virginia

Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 32,310 people employed in jobs related to a Mental Health Services degree, compared to 1,595,960 nationwide.

Mental & Social Health Services Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $77,548. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,335.

Mental & Social Health Services Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 10 colleges in Virginia offering Mental Health Services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,545 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,400 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,499 a year. About 41% of those who apply are admitted. 66% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,017 a year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,136 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,475 a year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,502 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,217 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,256 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,825 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,848 a year.

#10

Marymount University

Arlington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,794 a year. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in VA

Some of the careers Mental Health Services majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Genetic Counselors $58,726
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Mental Health Counselors $72,983
Marriage and Family Therapists $74,325
Psychiatric Aides $51,090
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Psychiatric Technicians $52,472
Counselors, All Other $81,766
Community Health Workers $73,901
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $64,599

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Mental Health Services.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing 311,372
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Medicine 29,737

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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