by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental health services.
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GWU is in the top 10% of the country for mental health services. More specifically it was ranked #24 out of 366 schools by College Factual.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from GWU. This makes it the #200 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GWU was $2,080 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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GWU 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 GWU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at GWU make a median salary of $56,852. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all mental health services graduates with a master's is $48,197.
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at George Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 573 |
| Nursing | 556 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 288 |
| Medicine | 164 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 128 |
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