by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Clinical/Medical Social Work. 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 The University of West Florida. 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UWF was $1,037 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $378 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,088 | $22,166 |
| Fees | $1,974 | $2,728 |
The median early career salary of mental health services students who receive their master’s degree from UWF is $38,769 per year. That is 2% lower than the national average of $39,734.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the mental health services master’s degree program at UWF. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWF Online Learning page.
About 90.2% of the students who received their Master’s in mental health services in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 83.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in mental health services at UWF in 2019-2020, 56.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Mental & Social Health Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 41 |
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 | 12 |
| Public Health | 46 |
| Nursing | 69 |
*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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