Mental & Social Health Services at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
NMSU Dona Ana is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 7,028.
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 Dona Ana Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Mental Health Services (Less Than 1 Year)
Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Dona Ana
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, NMSU Dona Ana does offer online courses in mental health services for the following degree levels:
NMSU Dona Ana Mental & Social Health Services Rankings
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Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services
Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Nursing
- Allied Health Professions
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 - Dona Ana.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.