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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Plains States Region 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 the Plains States Region
Check out the mental health services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ottawa University - Kansas City the best school in the Plains States Region for mental & social health services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, Ottawa University - Kansas City is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ottawa University - Online. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Ottawa University - Online is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ottawa.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bethel University Minnesota is a great place for mental & social health services students. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
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Saint Cloud State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.
Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental & social health services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.
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Northwest Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, University of South Dakota did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental & social health services students. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
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Hennepin Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 47 |
| Missouri | 27 |
| Minnesota | 326 |
| South Dakota | 59 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| North Dakota | 48 |
| Nebraska | 127 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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