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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You
In 2021-2022, mental & social health services students earned 270 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools
Our analysis found North Shore Community College to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mount Wachusett Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Berkshire Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Pittsfield, BCC is a public school with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Greenfield Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Massachusetts. Greenfield Community College is a small public school located in the town of Greenfield.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Middlesex Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students. Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Northern Essex Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. NECC is a small public school located in the suburb of Haverhill.
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Worcester State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Assumption University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
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With a ranking of #9, Bristol Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Bristol is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fall River.
Bay Path University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 174 |
| Connecticut | 244 |
| Rhode Island | 31 |
| New Hampshire | 100 |
| Vermont | 4 |
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 |
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 13 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.