by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Drexel ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mental health services majors, Drexel came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 18 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drexel University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Drexel. This makes it the #163 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in mental health services in 2022, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mental Health Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Drexel go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,891 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $39,676 for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Drexel paid an average of $1,311 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,293 | $58,293 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,550 | $17,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of mental health services bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Drexel mental health services bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drexel Online Learning page.
Mental Health Services majors graduating with a master's degree from Drexel make a median salary of $44,238 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,197.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 mental health services majors earned their master's degree from Drexel. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Drexel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Drexel University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 938 |
| Medicine | 245 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 189 |
| Public Health | 156 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 135 |
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