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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mental & social health services was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 30,331 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Cuesta College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Joaquin Delta College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Mt. San Antonio College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in the Far Western US Region . Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle Central College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California Nurses Educational Institute is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. California Nurses Educational Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Palm Springs.
University of Nevada - Reno ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Nevada - Reno
Santa Barbara City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental & social health services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Portland Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population.
City College of San Francisco landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate mental & social health services programs. Located in the large city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at City College of San Francisco Report
Olympic College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate mental & social health services programs. OC is a small public school located in the small city of Bremerton.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 445 |
| California | 1,407 |
| Oregon | 94 |
| Nevada | 23 |
| Alaska | 60 |
Mental & Social Health Services Related Rankings by Major
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 |
| Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy | 12 |
| Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | 12 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care | 3 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 19 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.