by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Washburn University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in mental health services.
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The bachelor's program at Washburn University was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washburn University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from Washburn University. This makes it the #292 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Washburn University is $41,632. This is higher than $39,676, which is the national median for all mental health services bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Washburn University paid an average of $731 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $338 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,464 | $20,468 |
| Fees | $114 | $114 |
| Books and Supplies | $970 | $970 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,759 | $10,759 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,480 | $2,480 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in mental health services from Washburn University. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washburn University with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Washburn University does not offer an online option for its mental health services bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Washburn University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at Washburn University make a median salary of $52,595. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all mental health services graduates with a master's is $48,197.
Of the 9 mental health services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Washburn University, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washburn University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students earned a associate's degree in mental health services from Washburn University. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Washburn University 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 Washburn University with a associate's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Washburn University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 217 |
| Allied Health Professions | 143 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 56 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 40 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 3 |
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