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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
Mental & Social Health Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 364 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Maryland Trade Schools for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services
Our analysis found Baltimore City Community College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Wor-Wic Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Wor-Wic Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Salisbury.
The excellent associate degree programs at Anne Arundel Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from AACC carry an average student debtload of $16,619.
The excellent associate degree programs at Community College of Baltimore County helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Maryland. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
On average, mental health services graduates from CCBC take out $26,904 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means College of Southern Maryland is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a small student population.
Hagerstown Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. HCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Hagerstown.
Allegany College of Maryland ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. Allegany College of Maryland is a small public school located in the city of Cumberland.
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Montgomery College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Frederick Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree mental & social health services programs. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Frederick.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 553 |
| Pennsylvania | 416 |
| New Jersey | 150 |
| Delaware | 44 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Mental Health Services
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, mental & social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Mental Health Services Concentrations
| 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 |
| Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy | 12 |
| Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | 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 9 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.