by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UMA ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental & social health services.
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UMA ranks competitively among schools offering mental & social health services. In particular, it placed #37 out of 39 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta handed out 61 bachelor’s degrees in mental & social health services.
Mental & Social Health Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMA report a median salary of $37,049 a year. This is lower than $45,430, the median for all majors at UMA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMA, mental & social health services graduates take on a median debt of $35,114 in student loans. This is higher than $29,293, the typical median for all majors at UMA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,462 | $21,090 |
| Fees | $1,088 | $1,088 |
Find out more about UMA tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of mental & social health services associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services associate’s degree graduates at UMA were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of mental & social health services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of mental & social health services bachelor’s degree graduates at UMA are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor’s in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the mental & social health services majors at University of Maine at Augusta.
The mental & social health services program at UMA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 71 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 13 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 5 |
UMA awarded 71 degrees in psychiatric/mental health services technician recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UMA conferred 13 completions in substance abuse/addiction counseling in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
UMA awarded 5 degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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