Mental & Social Health Services at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Every mental & social health services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mental health services program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

NMSU Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services
• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

NMSU Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

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.

NMSU Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of mental health services master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

In the mental health services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

The following mental health services concentations are available at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	9

Related Majors

• Communication Sciences
• Nursing
• Public Health

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Psychiatric Technicians	1,190	$28,790
Healthcare Social Workers	1,190	$55,490
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	940	$73,600
Substance Abuse Social Workers	510	$45,260
Community Health Workers	270	$40,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.