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Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 169 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental & social health services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Illinois Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Mental & Social Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College the best school in Illinois for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Rockford, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 2 spot on the list. College of Lake County is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Grayslake.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Elgin Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waubonsee Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Moraine Valley Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 148
Indiana 859
Wisconsin 536
Ohio 704

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
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 5 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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