Hobbs is located in Lea county and has a population of 28,657.
For New Mexico residents, the average tuition for all Hobbs mental health schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $7,703.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Hobbs mental health schools was $7,979.00.
Books and supplies for mental health schools in Hobbs cost an average of $1,254.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at mental health schools in Hobbs was $5,492.00. The average cost for students living at home was $1,700.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There is one mental health college in Hobbs for students to choose from. 3 students were reported to have graduated from mental health programs in Hobbs in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselors | $34,230.00 | 150 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $41,180.00 | 50 |