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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
View our full ranking methodology.
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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.
2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ottawa University - Phoenix the best school in the Southwest Region for mental & social health services students. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend High Plains Technology Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Woodward, High Plains Technology Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 44 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit 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 Arizona. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, El Centro College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.
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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Northeast Texas Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant, NTCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Western New Mexico University 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. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in the town of Silver City.
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Lone Star College System landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 744 |
Texas | 702 |
Oklahoma | 28 |
New Mexico | 197 |
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 |
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist | 12 |
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy | 12 |
Hospice and Palliative Care | 3 |
Majors Similar 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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