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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Atlantic Technical College the best school in the Southeast Region for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Atlantic Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Coconut Creek.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montgomery Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Troy.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Tennessee Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, Southwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Piedmont Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Palm Beach State College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.
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Columbia Southern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate mental & social health services programs. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.
With a ranking of #7, Eastern Florida State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Melbourne.
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Nash Community 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 #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Blue Ridge Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Weyers Cave, BRCC is a public college with a small student population.
Wytheville Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. WCC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wytheville.
Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services schools 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 |
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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