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Mental Health Services in New York

Mental Health Services Schools in New York

1,728 students earned Mental Health Services degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Services is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Services Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 381
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 60
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 60
Bachelor’s Degree 15
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.7%
  • White: 46.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.9%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Services Grads in New York

There are 70,970 people in the state and 817,510 people in the nation working in mental health services jobs.

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Wages for Mental Health Services Jobs in New York

Mental Health Services grads earn an average of $57,550 in the state and $54,150 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer mental health services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

141 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,214 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. 82% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average.

#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
97 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,919 Total Students

39% of the teachers are full time. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, LaGuardia grads earn an average salary of $32,976.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,441 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 41%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,764 after earning their degree at this institution.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,687 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.60%. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 30% of the teachers are full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,549 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,722. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,929 after earning their degree at this institution.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,362 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 82% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,634 a year.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,563 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,943 after earning their degree at this institution. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

#9

SUNY Broome

Binghamton
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,755 Total Students

The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 51%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,410.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,721 Total Students

In their early career, Monroe Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,834. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Mental Health Services Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Psychiatric Technicians 6% $43,590
Psychiatric Aides 2% $44,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Allied Health Services 3,605
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3,262
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,099
Allied Health Professions 2,398
Health Sciences & Services 2,253
Dental Support Services 799
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 565
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 358

View all majors related to Mental Health Services

View Nationwide Mental Health Services Report

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