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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
Mental & Social Health Services is the #15 most popular major in the country with 30,331 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 59 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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Featured Mental Health Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Sullivan University to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. MCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Troy.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nash Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college with a small student population.
On average, mental health services graduates from Nash Community College take out $15,773 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Western Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Mental Health Services majors at Virginia Western Community College take out an average of $20,223 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Palm Beach State College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Palm Beach State College carry an average student debtload of $16,376.
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Thomas Nelson Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. TNCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Hampton.
The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at TNCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,882.
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Eastern Florida State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree mental & social health services programs. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Melbourne.
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University of the Cumberlands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental & social health services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Central Piedmont Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Request InformationBest Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 11 |
| Georgia | 12 |
| Arkansas | 97 |
| North Carolina | 998 |
| Florida | 389 |
| West Virginia | 42 |
| Louisiana | 48 |
| Virginia | 1,102 |
| Alabama | 104 |
| Kentucky | 74 |
| Tennessee | 35 |
| Mississippi | 78 |
Other Related Mental Health Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 |
| Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | 12 |
| Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy | 12 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care | 3 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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