by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how NMSU Main Campus ranks among other schools offering degrees in mental health services.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #276 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #306 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
Mental Health Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,631 a year. This is less than $39,676, which is the national median of all mental health services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus paid an average of $975 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $262 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,283 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,864 | $1,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,026 | $12,026 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 |
Learn more about NMSU Main Campus tuition and fees.
The mental health services program at NMSU Main Campus awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the NMSU Main Campus mental health services bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at NMSU Main Campus make a median salary of $47,495. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,197.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from NMSU Main Campus. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 172 |
| Public Health | 93 |
| Communication Sciences | 52 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 20 |
| Allied Health Professions | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
