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Survey: Students Are Anxious but Not Seeking Colleges’ Help

November 3, 2020

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Though 56 percent of students say they are “very” or “somewhat” anxious about the coronavirus pandemic, a majority of them have not used mental health support services at their colleges, according to a new survey report released by NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, Course Hero, a course material sharing website; and College Pulse, a research company.

Colleges and universities have expanded their mental health services to include teletherapy and virtual support groups to accommodate students who are away from campus, but 77 percent of the 3,500 undergraduate students surveyed said they haven’t used the resources, the report said.

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