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Mental & Social Health Services in Louisiana

Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Louisiana

In 2021-2022, 123 students earned their Mental Health Services degrees in LA.

As a degree choice, Mental & Social Health Services is the 28th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental & Social Health Services Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 27
Associate Degree 10

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 43.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Mental & Social Health Services Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 9,850 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 Louisiana

In this state, mental health services grads earn an average of $40,960. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,735 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,106 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 74% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.98 years to graduate.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,745 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $23,742 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,842.

Mental & Social Health Services Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 7% $26,470
Psychiatric Aides 5% $21,850

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Allied Health Services 2,022
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,508
Allied Health Professions 907
Health/Medical Admin Services 701
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 572
Dental Support Services 425
Health Aids & Attendants 272
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 224

View all majors related to Mental & Social Health Services

View Nationwide Mental & Social Health Services Report

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