2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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 Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 79 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
View our full ranking methodology.
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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the mental health services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 15% Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools
Our analysis found James Madison University to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Old Dominion University
Out of the 79 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Atlantic Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Atlantic Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Coconut Creek.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Atlantic Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sullivan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Montgomery Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental & social health services students. It came in at #6 on the list. MCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Troy.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Montgomery Community College
With a ranking of #7, Southwest Tennessee Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Located in the large city of Memphis, Southwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at Southwest Tennessee Community College Report
Palm Beach State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Palm Beach State College
BridgeValley Community & Technical College 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 suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #10, Central Piedmont Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Central Piedmont Community College
With a ranking of #11, Northern Virginia Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Virginia Community College
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches, LA |
13 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
14 | Nash Community College | Rocky Mount, NC |
15 | Eastern Florida State College | Melbourne, FL |
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 |
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Georgia | 12 |
South Carolina | 11 |
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 |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Mental Health Services
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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