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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Maine
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, mental & social health services was ranked 6th in Maine. In fact, 174 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for mental health services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services
Our analysis found University of Maine at Augusta to be the best value school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maine. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMA are $8,378 per year.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Maine at Augusta
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Beal College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Beal College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maine list.
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 270 |
| Connecticut | 244 |
| Rhode Island | 31 |
| New Hampshire | 100 |
| Vermont | 4 |
Mental & Social Health Services Related Majors for Mental Health Services
Mental & Social Health Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Mental Health Services Focus Areas
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 2 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.