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Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan

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$29,728 Avg Salary
$18,096 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 148 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental & social health services students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Michigan to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Michigan Trade Schools for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Our analysis found Oakland Community College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Mental Health Services majors at Oakland Community College take out an average of $16,200 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lake Superior State University is a small public school located in the town of Sault Ste Marie.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Lake Superior State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wayne County Community College District is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. WCCCD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mott Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Flint, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at MCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $29,325.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 859
Wisconsin 536
Ohio 704
Illinois 169

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Mental Health Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 8,344
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 5,915
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 3,697
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 3,683
Clinical/Medical Social Work 2,864
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 2,762
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2,419
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 299
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 217
Trauma Counseling 104
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist 12
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 12
Hospice and Palliative Care 3

Majors Similar to Mental Health Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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