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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas

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$37,958 Avg Salary
$43,194 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #20 most popular major in Texas with 702 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Texas 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 Texas

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 Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. 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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#2

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Northeast Texas Community College

Mount Pleasant, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Texas Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the rural area of Mount Pleasant, NTCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lone Star College System. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.

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The excellent programs at Texas State Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Houston Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

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#7

Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX

Weatherford College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Weatherford College is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Weatherford.

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With a ranking of #8, McLennan Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

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Tarrant County College District 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. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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#10

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 744
Oklahoma 28
New Mexico 197

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 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).

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