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Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges
$31,710 Avg Salary
$15,883 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Bemidji State University the best school in the Plains States Region for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ridgewater College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services graduates from Ridgewater College carry an average student debtload of $14,713.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Minneapolis Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $15,521 in student debt.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 47
Missouri 27
Minnesota 326
South Dakota 59
Iowa 1
North Dakota 48
Nebraska 127

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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