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, and more. In addition, we cover how GSU ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #322 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list.
In 2022, 29 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from GSU. This makes it the #119 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GSU was $328 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,872 | $7,872 |
| Fees | $3,448 | $3,448 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,360 | $11,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Online degrees for the GSU 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 GSU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at GSU make a median salary of $44,369. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,197.
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from GSU in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| 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 Governors State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 96 |
| Nursing | 55 |
| Public Health | 44 |
| Communication Sciences | 29 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 27 |
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