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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You
In 2021-2022, mental & social health services students earned 1,102 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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Featured Mental Health Services Programs
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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a .
Top 10 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 Virginia. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Western Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Thomas Nelson Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Virginia. TNCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Hampton.
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Blue Ridge 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. Located in the rural area of Weyers Cave, BRCC is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Wytheville Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. WCC is a small public school located in the town of Wytheville.
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Liberty University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
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Tidewater Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Virginia Highlands Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Located in the small suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 11 |
Georgia | 12 |
Arkansas | 97 |
North Carolina | 998 |
Florida | 389 |
West Virginia | 42 |
Louisiana | 48 |
Tennessee | 35 |
Alabama | 104 |
Kentucky | 74 |
Mississippi | 78 |
Other Related Mental Health Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Become a champion of change and take your first step toward licensure as a clinical mental health counselor with this specialized and CACREP-accredited online clinical counseling master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 |
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | 12 |
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy | 12 |
Hospice and Palliative Care | 3 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 16 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.