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. Also, learn how UWF ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental health services.
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The bachelor's program at UWF was ranked #248 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #15 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools | 148 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Degree Schools | 160 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 248 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of West Florida handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 73% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 56 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from UWF. This makes it the #44 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UWF was $641 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,735 | $16,004 |
| Fees | $2,041 | $2,654 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,432 | $12,432 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,024 | $3,024 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of mental health services bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UWF 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 UWF Online Learning page.
Mental Health Services majors graduating with a master's degree from UWF make a median salary of $38,917 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, 67 mental health services majors earned their master's degree from UWF. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at The University of West Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 502 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 122 |
| Public Health | 47 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 38 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 19 |
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