by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mental & Social Health Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at South University, Virginia Beach. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in mental health services, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at South University, Virginia Beach paid an average of $650 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 | $15,600 | $15,600 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
The median early career salary of mental health services students who receive their master’s degree from South University, Virginia Beach is $36,248 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $39,734.
Online degrees for the South University, Virginia Beach mental health services master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South University, Virginia Beach Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in mental health services in 2019-2020, 94.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 83.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 77.8% of the mental health services master’s degrees at South University, Virginia Beach in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mental and social health services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 3 |
| Nursing | 8 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.