College and university administrators are increasingly concerned about meeting the mental health needs of all students. Administrators are also concerned with student success and retention, which is greatly affected by mental health. As demand for services increases, administrators know they cannot continue to hire their way out of this problem. They are looking for innovative solutions that will help more students get help when they need it and complete their education.
68%
of students who receive counseling services reported that the services helped their academic performance.
58%
of students who received counseling services said that the services helped them stay in school.
2020 Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors Annual Survey