by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how KU ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 115 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Mental Health Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from KU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,480 a year. This is higher than $39,676, which is the national median for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at KU was $944 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mental & Social Health Services from KU in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the KU 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 KU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at University of Kansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 292 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 276 |
| Medicine | 202 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 123 |
| Communication Sciences | 111 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
