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Human behavior and mental health - the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, its physical and environmental bases, and the analysis and treatment of behavioral problems and disorders. Coursework introduces the major subfields of psychology along with research methods and psychological assessment and testing.
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Monroe Community College SUNY
Community CollegeRochester, NY · $6,006/yr
Louisiana State University
Public UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · $11,954/yr · 76% admit
University of Missouri
Public UniversityColumbia, MO · $14,837/yr · 79% admit
Haverford College
Private UniversityHaverford, PA · $70,688/yr · 14% admit
Ohio State University
Public UniversityColumbus, OH · $13,244/yr · 53% admit
Swarthmore College
Private UniversitySwarthmore, PA · $65,494/yr · 7% admit
University of Michigan-Flint
Public UniversityFlint, MI · $14,704/yr · 66% admit
University of Minnesota Duluth
Public UniversityDuluth, MN · $14,610/yr · 81% admit
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Private UniversityGeneva, NY · $65,117/yr · 68% admit
Excelsior University
Private UniversityAlbany, NY
Kansas Wesleyan University
Private UniversitySalina, KS · $34,630/yr · 70% admit
Southwestern University
Private UniversityGeorgetown, TX · $53,813/yr · 45% admit
Bethune-Cookman University
Private UniversityDaytona Beach, FL · $14,794/yr · 85% admit
Cal State Monterey Bay
Public UniversitySeaside, CA · $7,779/yr · 92% admit
Cal State Northridge
Public UniversityNorthridge, CA · $7,458/yr · 91% admit
Cal State San Bernardino
Public UniversitySan Bernardino, CA · $8,093/yr · 91% admit
Fayetteville State University
Public UniversityFayetteville, NC · $4,353/yr · 81% admit
University of Lynchburg
Private UniversityLynchburg, VA
Wright State University
Public UniversityDayton, OH · $11,522/yr · 95% admit
University of Central Florida
Public UniversityOrlando, FL · $6,368/yr · 41% admit
West Chester University
Public UniversityWest Chester, PA · $10,775/yr · 88% admit
Kutztown University
Public UniversityKutztown, PA · $11,314/yr · 96% admit
Shippensburg University
Public UniversityShippensburg, PA · $13,720/yr · 88% admit
Virginia State University
Public UniversityPetersburg, VA · $10,043/yr · 90% admit
Cal State Stanislaus
Public UniversityTurlock, CA · $8,246/yr · 97% admit
Cal State Channel Islands
Public UniversityCamarillo, CA · $7,159/yr · 90% admit
Cal State Los Angeles
Public UniversityLos Angeles, CA · $7,160/yr · 87% admit
Clarkson University
Private UniversityPotsdam, NY · $59,398/yr · 78% admit
Bowie State University
Public UniversityBowie, MD · $9,218/yr · 87% admit
Huston-Tillotson University
Private UniversityAustin, TX · $26,709/yr · 52% admit
Temple University
Public UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · $23,011/yr · 80% admit
University of Georgia
Public UniversityAthens, GA · $11,450/yr · 43% admit
University of California Berkeley
Public UniversityBerkeley, CA · $16,347/yr · 11% admit
Florida State University
Public UniversityTallahassee, FL · $5,656/yr · 25% admit
University of Alabama
Public UniversityTuscaloosa, AL · $12,180/yr · 80% admit
Carnegie Mellon University
Private UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $66,246/yr · 11% admit
Youngstown State University
Public UniversityYoungstown, OH · $11,113/yr · 81% admit
Grambling State University
Public UniversityGrambling, LA · $7,683/yr · 42% admit
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Public UniversityMilwaukee, WI · $10,398/yr · 86% admit
University of Illinois Chicago
Public UniversityChicago, IL · $14,338/yr · 79% admit
Northeastern University
Private UniversityBoston, MA · $66,162/yr · 7% admit
University of Arizona
Public UniversityTucson, AZ · $13,926/yr · 87% admit
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Public UniversityStevens Point, WI · $9,488/yr · 89% admit
University of Pennsylvania
Private UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · $68,686/yr · 7% admit
Bowling Green State University
Public UniversityBowling Green, OH · $14,460/yr · 79% admit
Widener University
Private UniversityChester, PA · $55,730/yr · 88% admit
Dakota Wesleyan University
Private UniversityMitchell, SD · $33,790/yr · 75% admit
University of Texas at Arlington
Public UniversityArlington, TX · $11,950/yr · 81% admit
Edward Waters University
Private UniversityJacksonville, FL · $16,366/yr · 84% admit
Niagara County Community College SUNY
Community CollegeSanborn, NY · $6,894/yr
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Field of Study
Social Services & Nonprofit
CIP Code
42.0101
Clinical Social Work
Graduate-level social work focusing on mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and direct clinical practice. Required for LCSW licensure.
Human Services
Community and social services. A general program covering the study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities, preparing students to work in public and private agencies, with coursework in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, and social services law and administration.
Human Services Administration
Focuses on managing nonprofit and government social service organizations. Combines social work principles with organizational management.
Marriage & Family Therapy
Prepares students to assess and treat relational and mental health issues within the context of couples, families, and interpersonal systems. Students study systems theory, evidence-based therapeutic models, family development, and clinical ethics. Graduates earn licensure as MFTs and work in private practice, community mental health centers, hospitals, and schools.
Mental Health Counseling
Mental health therapy and counseling. Prepares students to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling that help people prevent or work through personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises, with coursework in human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, screening and referral, interviewing, and professional standards.
Public Policy
Examines the design, analysis, and evaluation of government programs and regulations across areas including healthcare, education, housing, criminal justice, and economic development. Students develop skills in policy research, cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder engagement, and legislative process. Graduates work as policy analysts, government affairs specialists, and program evaluators at think tanks, agencies, and nonprofits.
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