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Mental & Social Health Services Schools in South Dakota

89 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

A Mental & Social Health Services major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in South Dakota

Mental Health Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a mental health services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mental health services majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 82.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 1,720 people employed in jobs related to a mental health services degree, compared to 817,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental & Social Health Services Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a mental health services grad in the state is $48,420, compared to a typical salary of $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in South Dakota that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,389. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at South Dakota State. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in SD

Some of the careers mental health services majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Psychology Professors 20% $66,780
Social Work Professors 14% $65,390
Mental Health Counselors 14% $0
Substance Abuse Social Workers 13% $39,910
Substance Abuse Counselors 13% $0
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 11% $68,780
Healthcare Social Workers 10% $40,050
Marriage and Family Therapists 7% $38,700
Clergy 6% $45,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mental health services.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Nursing 94
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 74
Rehabilitation Professions 67
Medicine 66
Allied Health Professions 40
Communication Sciences 29
Public Health 27
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 12

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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