2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree 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.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for mental health services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Shore Community College the best value school in the New England Region for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Danvers.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Shore Community College are $10,920 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, North Shore Community College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Tunxis Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental & social health services schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Farmington, Tunxis Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Tunxis Community College are $14,220 a year.
Tunxis Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middlesex Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bedford.
Middlesex Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,170 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Essex Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NECC are $11,472 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from NECC carry an average student debtload of $16,407.
The excellent associate degree programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental & social health services schools in the New England Region . Gateway Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gateway Community College are $14,140 a year.
Gateway Community College also took the #3 spot in our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region rankings.
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River Valley Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Claremont, NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a public college with a small student population.
NH Community Technical College - Claremont undergraduate students pay an average of $15,190 in tuition and fees each year.
NH Community Technical College - Claremont also claimed a spot on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
Manchester Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental & social health services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public school with a small student population.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $14,100 in tuition and fees each year.
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NHTI-Concord’s Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. NHTI is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.
NHTI undergraduate students pay an average of $15,450 in tuition and fees each year. Mental Health Services majors at NHTI take out an average of $18,703 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Community College of Rhode Island did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental & social health services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
CCRI undergraduate students pay an average of $13,552 in tuition and fees each year.
Three Rivers Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Three Rivers Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Norwich.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Three Rivers Community College are $14,220 a year.
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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 New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 270 |
Maine | 174 |
Connecticut | 244 |
Rhode Island | 31 |
New Hampshire | 100 |
Vermont | 4 |
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
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 16 schools only.
- 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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