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2026 Best Mental Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Mental Social Health Services bachelor’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 1009 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Trade College evaluated schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Mental Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Our analysis found University Of Pennsylvania to be the best Mental Social Health Services school in the United States. Set in Philadelphia, PA, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. University Of Pennsylvania graduates 96% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $68,686. Graduates carry a median of $14,000 in student loans. More on University Of Pennsylvania
Out of the 1009 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Ottawa University Kansas City landed the #3 spot. Located in Overland Park, KS, Ottawa University Kansas City is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $13,296 in tuition and fees. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $30,758. Read more about Ottawa University Kansas City
Out of the 1009 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Ottawa University Online landed the #4 spot. Set in Overland Park, KS, Ottawa University Online is a private not-for-profit institution. About 43% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $13,296. Graduates carry a median of $30,758 in student loans. More on Ottawa University Online
You'll be in good company at Metropolitan State University, which ranked #5 this year. Metropolitan State University is a public school based in Saint Paul, MN. About 44% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $9,840 in tuition and fees. Metropolitan State University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $42,688 in debt. More on Metropolitan State University
Texas A And M University College Station did well this year, earning the #6 position. Located in College Station, TX, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,995, compared with $40,124 for out-of-state students. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $19,249. Read the full report on Texas A And M University College Station
Saint Cloud State University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Set in Saint Cloud, MN, Saint Cloud State University is a public institution. About 39% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $10,245. Graduates carry a median of $31,171 in student loans. More on Saint Cloud State University
Minnesota State University Mankato landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. Minnesota State University Mankato is a public school based in Mankato, MN. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,572, compared with $18,942 for out-of-state students. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $27,269. See the full Minnesota State University Mankato profile
James Madison University placed #9 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. Based in Harrisonburg, VA, James Madison University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. In-state tuition and fees average $13,966, with out-of-state students paying around $31,312. Graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. See the full James Madison University profile
Alvernia University did well this year, earning the #10 position. Based in Reading, PA, Alvernia University is a private not-for-profit institution. Alvernia University graduates 56% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $45,000. Alvernia University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $54,779 in debt. Read the full report on Alvernia University
Grand Canyon University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Set in Phoenix, AZ, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution. About 44% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $18,508. Graduates carry a median of $39,560 in student loans. Get the full Grand Canyon University report
Western Washington University ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Western Washington University is a public school based in Bellingham, WA. Western Washington University posts a six-year graduation rate of 65%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,582, compared with $28,707 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $20,361 in student loans. See the full Western Washington University profile
University Of Alaska Anchorage did well this year, earning the #13 position. Located in Anchorage, AK, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 28%. Students from in state pay about $7,738 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $21,322. Graduates carry a median of $16,011 in student loans. Read more about University Of Alaska Anchorage
Old Dominion University ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Based in Norfolk, VA, Old Dominion University is a public institution. Old Dominion University graduates 46% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,750, while out-of-state students pay about $33,780. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $30,949. More on Old Dominion University
University Of St Francis came in at #15 in this year's ranking. Located in Joliet, IL, University Of St Francis is a private not-for-profit institution. University Of St Francis posts a six-year graduation rate of 67%. Students from in state pay about $38,110 in tuition and fees. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $25,695. Read more about University Of St Francis
Seattle Community College Central Campus ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Seattle, WA, Seattle Community College Central Campus is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,238, compared with $5,796 for out-of-state students. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $14,699. More on Seattle Community College Central Campus
University Of South Dakota came in at #17 in this year's ranking. University Of South Dakota is a public school based in Vermillion, SD. University Of South Dakota posts a six-year graduation rate of 60%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,432, compared with $12,942 for out-of-state students. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $26,000. See the full University Of South Dakota profile
Columbia Southern University ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school based in Orange Beach, AL. Columbia Southern University posts a six-year graduation rate of 26%. In-state tuition and fees average $6,224. Graduates carry a median of $33,180 in student loans. Read more about Columbia Southern University
Ashford University did well this year, earning the #20 position. Ashford University is a private for-profit school based in San Diego, CA. About 10% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $11,960. Ashford University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $48,372 in debt. Get the full Ashford University report
University Of Arizona landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. Set in Tucson, AZ, University Of Arizona is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,573, with out-of-state students paying around $39,903. University Of Arizona Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $24,000 in debt. Read the full report on University Of Arizona
Viterbo University came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Located in La Crosse, WI, Viterbo University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $34,250. Viterbo University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $29,107 in debt. Read the full report on Viterbo University
Bethel University Minnesota ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Saint Paul, MN, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. Students from in state pay about $44,226 in tuition and fees. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $25,639. See the full Bethel University Minnesota profile
Northern Illinois University landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Northern Illinois University is a public school based in Dekalb, IL. The six-year graduation rate is 49%. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,060. Students borrow a median of $29,804 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. Get the full Northern Illinois University report
University Of Kansas placed #25 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. This public school is set in Lawrence, KS. University Of Kansas graduates 69% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $12,102 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $30,432. Students borrow a median of $24,907 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. Read more about University Of Kansas
Washburn University did well this year, earning the #26 position. This public school is set in Topeka, KS. Washburn University graduates 44% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $9,945, compared with $20,949 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $31,063 in student loans. Get the full Washburn University report
University Of Maine At Augusta ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Based in Augusta, ME, University Of Maine At Augusta is a public institution. Roughly 26% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $8,888 in tuition and fees, compared with $22,178 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $35,115 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. Get the full University Of Maine At Augusta report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Mental Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
Western New Mexico University came in at #28 in this year's ranking. Located in Silver City, NM, Western New Mexico University is a public institution. About 26% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,855, with out-of-state students paying around $14,341. Western New Mexico University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $27,425 in debt. Read more about Western New Mexico University
Ohio University Main Campus did well this year, earning the #29 position. Located in Athens, OH, Ohio University Main Campus is a public institution. Ohio University Main Campus graduates 65% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,158, with out-of-state students paying around $24,838. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $26,000. Get the full Ohio University Main Campus report
Drexel University ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Set in Philadelphia, PA, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 78%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $62,412. Drexel University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. See the full Drexel University profile
Lake Washington Institute Of Technology placed #31 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. Lake Washington Institute Of Technology is a public school based in Kirkland, WA. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,997, compared with $12,062 for out-of-state students. Lake Washington Institute Of Technology Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $19,695 in debt. Read more about Lake Washington Institute Of Technology
William Paterson University Of New Jersey did well this year, earning the #32 position. Located in Wayne, NJ, William Paterson University Of New Jersey is a public institution. William Paterson University Of New Jersey graduates 44% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $15,704, while out-of-state students pay about $25,344. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $26,000. More on William Paterson University Of New Jersey
Minot State University did well this year, earning the #33 position. This public school is set in Minot, ND. Minot State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 45%. In-state tuition and fees average $8,702. Graduates carry a median of $25,788 in student loans. More on Minot State University
University Of Detroit Mercy placed #34 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. Based in Detroit, MI, University Of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution. About 67% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $32,946. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $29,053. Read the full report on University Of Detroit Mercy
Eastern Washington University ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Set in Cheney, WA, Eastern Washington University is a public institution. Eastern Washington University posts a six-year graduation rate of 44%. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,586, with out-of-state students paying around $26,583. Students borrow a median of $21,754 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. See the full Eastern Washington University profile
Crown College ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Saint Bonifacius, MN, Crown College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 44% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $31,410. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $29,537. More on Crown College
Southern New Hampshire University placed #37 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. Based in Manchester, NH, Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $17,200 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $33,428 in student loans. See the full Southern New Hampshire University profile
Northwestern State University Of Louisiana ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Based in Natchitoches, LA, Northwestern State University Of Louisiana is a public institution. Northwestern State University Of Louisiana posts a six-year graduation rate of 45%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,864, compared with $19,652 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. More on Northwestern State University Of Louisiana
Iona College ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Based in New Rochelle, NY, Iona College is a private not-for-profit institution. Iona College posts a six-year graduation rate of 56%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,260. Graduates carry a median of $25,745 in student loans. Read more about Iona College
University Of Kentucky landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. Based in Lexington, KY, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,502, while out-of-state students pay about $34,140. Students borrow a median of $24,094 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. See the full University Of Kentucky profile
Mount Mercy University ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Mount Mercy University is a private not-for-profit school based in Cedar Rapids, IA. Mount Mercy University posts a six-year graduation rate of 58%. Students from in state pay about $40,878 in tuition and fees. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $27,709. Read more about Mount Mercy University
Suny College At Brockport ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Brockport, NY, Suny College At Brockport is a public institution. Suny College At Brockport graduates 55% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,752, while out-of-state students pay about $15,822. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $24,757. Read the full report on Suny College At Brockport
Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Set in Portales, NM, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public institution. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus posts a six-year graduation rate of 39%. In-state tuition and fees average $7,074, with out-of-state students paying around $9,054. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $20,378. More on Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis placed #45 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. This public school is set in Indianapolis, IN. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,762, while out-of-state students pay about $34,891. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $23,146. More on Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Based in Marion, IN, Indiana Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. Indiana Wesleyan University graduates 66% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $32,352 in tuition and fees. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $44,811. More on Indiana Wesleyan University
Indiana State University came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Located in Terre Haute, IN, Indiana State University is a public institution. Indiana State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 43%. In-state tuition and fees average $10,258, with out-of-state students paying around $22,322. Indiana State University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $25,000 in debt. Read more about Indiana State University
Davenport University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $24,466. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. More on Davenport University
Northern Kentucky University placed #51 among Mental Social Health Services schools in the United States. Northern Kentucky University is a public school based in Highland Heights, KY. About 54% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $11,088, compared with $21,912 for out-of-state students. Typical Mental Social Health Services student debt is $25,572. More on Northern Kentucky University
Worcester State University ranked #52 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. Located in Worcester, MA, Worcester State University is a public institution. Worcester State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 62%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,786, while out-of-state students pay about $17,866. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete their Mental Social Health Services program here. See the full Worcester State University profile
Ohio Christian University came in at #53 in this year's ranking. Ohio Christian University is a private not-for-profit school based in Circleville, OH. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $19,190. Ohio Christian University Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $46,200 in debt. See the full Ohio Christian University profile
University Of Indianapolis did well this year, earning the #54 position. Located in Indianapolis, IN, University Of Indianapolis is a private not-for-profit institution. University Of Indianapolis posts a six-year graduation rate of 56%. In-state tuition and fees run about $37,200. The median Mental Social Health Services program debt is $26,699. Read more about University Of Indianapolis
The University Of West Florida ranked #55 on our 2026 list of the best Mental Social Health Services schools. This public school is set in Pensacola, FL. About 59% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $5,776 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $18,658. The University Of West Florida Mental Social Health Services students take on a median of $19,677 in debt. Read more about The University Of West Florida
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Trade College (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 1009 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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