by our College Data Analytics TeamMental & Social Health Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Nova Southeastern University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in mental health services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time graduates at NUS Florida paid an average of $1,145 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,618 | $20,618 |
| Fees | $1,624 | $1,624 |
mental health services who receive their master’s degree from NUS Florida make an average of $37,830 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $39,734.
NUS Florida does not offer an online option for its mental health services master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NUS Florida Online Learning page.
Women made up around 84.7% of the mental health services students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 83.0%.
Around 68.6% of mental health services master’s degree recipients at NUS Florida in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 46 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 72 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 43 |
| Communication Sciences | 206 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 15 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 59 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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