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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland
Check out the mental health services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
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Our analysis found Anne Arundel Community College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a large student population.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Baltimore City Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Maryland. Baltimore City Community College is a small public school located in the city of Baltimore.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Southern Maryland is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chesapeake College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of Wye Mills, Chesapeake College is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. CCBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
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Hagerstown Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate mental & social health services programs. HCC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools 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 6 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.