Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how RIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental & social health services.
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RIC is not currently ranked nationwide for its mental & social health services program.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 1 |
| Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 2 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 21 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the New England Region | 26 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 26 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rhode Island College awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in mental & social health services.
Mental & Social Health Services students who finish a bachelor’s at RIC earn a median of $34,496 a year. This is lower than $57,002, the median for all majors at RIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at RIC, mental & social health services students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,411, the typical median for all majors at RIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,277 | $25,764 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
Find out more about RIC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of mental & social health services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services bachelor’s degree graduates at RIC were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at RIC were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the mental & social health services majors at Rhode Island College.
This mental & social health services program at RIC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 34 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 17 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 12 |
RIC awarded 34 completions in mental health counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
RIC granted 17 degrees in mental and social health services and allied professions, other recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
RIC awarded 12 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).