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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

In 2021-2022, 148 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental & social health services students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools

#1

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Our analysis found Oakland Community College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Detroit Mercy. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Rapids Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Davenport University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madonna University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan list. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.

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Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

Lake Superior State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Lake Superior State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.

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Wayne County Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Michigan list. WCCCD is a large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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Mott Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. Located in the city of Flint, MCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental & social health services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 859
Wisconsin 536
Ohio 704
Illinois 169

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

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 10 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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