Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UTHealth Houston stacks up against peers offering mental & social health services.
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Mental & Social Health Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UTHealth Houston report a median salary of $70,349 a year. This is lower than $87,414, the median for all majors at UTHealth Houston.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,748 | $37,422 |
| Fees | $5,710 | $5,710 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at UTHealth Houston are White. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a master’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mental & social health services from UTHealth Houston identified as women.
The largest share of mental & social health services doctoral degree graduates at UTHealth Houston are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a doctoral in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the mental & social health services majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
The mental & social health services program at UTHealth Houston offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 20 |
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | 10 |
UTHealth Houston granted 20 degrees in community health services/liaison/counseling in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (25%).
UTHealth Houston conferred 10 degrees in genetic counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).