U.S. median for this major: $51,502.
College Scorecard field of study; 43 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $18,940. College Scorecard.
Eastern New Mexico University Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Eastern New Mexico University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $3,663 | $16,117 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $3,080 | $13,552 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $5,960 | $26,224 | 1.3 years |
| $75–110k | $8,388 | $36,907 | 1.9 years |
| $110k+ | $9,996 | $43,982 | 2.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (23% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates 4 years after graduating ($50,598) minus $30,723 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NM (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,875 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at New Mexico colleges
Every New Mexico college we cover that reports Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico Highlands University | $52,517 | $18,375 | $14,838 | 26% |
| 2 | Eastern New Mexico University | $50,598 | $20,378 | $4,904 | 45% |
| 3 | New Mexico State University | $39,293 | $24,421 | $8,889 | 55% |
1 more New Mexico college offers Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions but has too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Health Education Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Clergy
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +2.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Eastern New Mexico University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Eastern New Mexico University
- Acceptance rate: 92% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 45% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $38,550
- Full cost breakdown · all 44 majors · overview
Eastern New Mexico University Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions questions
How much do Eastern New Mexico University Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates earn?
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates of Eastern New Mexico University earn a median $50,598 four years after graduating and $40,645 one year after. The U.S. median for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates across 47 colleges is $51,502.
How much debt do Eastern New Mexico University Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates of Eastern New Mexico University is $20,378, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,000.
Is Eastern New Mexico University a good school for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions in New Mexico?
On pay, Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates of Eastern New Mexico University earn $50,598 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 3 New Mexico colleges ($50,598) and $904 below the U.S. median ($51,502). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Eastern New Mexico University rank for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions in New Mexico?
Of 3 New Mexico colleges reporting Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduate earnings, Eastern New Mexico University ranks 2nd. The highest is New Mexico Highlands University at $52,517.
What jobs do Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions graduates get?
A common career is child, family, and school social workers, with a median wage of $56,160 in New Mexico and $59,550 nationally. Others include health education specialists and clergy.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Eastern New Mexico University Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/eastern-new-mexico-university-main-campus/majors/mental-and-social-health-services-and-allied-professions (College Scorecard and BLS data).