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Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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.

The Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts the best school in the Far Western US Region for mental & social health services students. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Mateo.

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#2

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cuesta College is a great place for mental & social health services students. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Napa Valley 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 . Napa Valley College is a small public school located in the city of Napa.

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The excellent programs at Mt. San Antonio College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in the Far Western US Region . Mt. SAC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.

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#5

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

Out of the 63 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Bernardino Valley College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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West Hills College-Coalinga landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. Located in the distant town of Coalinga, West Hills College-Coalinga is a public college with a small student population.

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Western Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental & social health services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Centralia College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. Centralia College is a small public school located in the distant town of Centralia.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Yuba College Marysville, CA
12 Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA

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 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
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist 12
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 12
Hospice and Palliative Care 3

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).

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