2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
Mental & Social Health Services is the #20 most popular major in Texas with 702 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in Texas 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. 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 Texas
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 Lamar State College - Port Arthur the best value school in Texas for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Port Arthur, Lamar State College - Port Arthur is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lamar State College - Port Arthur are $1,770 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Alvin Community College is a great value for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Alvin are $2,834 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great value for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tarrant County College are $3,402 a year.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means El Centro College is a great value for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population.
El Centro College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Mental Health Services majors at El Centro College take out an average of $19,703 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, El Centro College is ranked #2 for overall quality for mental health services in Texas.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Texas College is a great value for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Central Texas College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Killeen.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Texas College are $3,720 a year.
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With a ranking of #6, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at San Jacinto College are $3,240 a year.
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Wharton County Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the distant town of Wharton, Wharton County Junior College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wharton County Junior College are $3,804 a year.
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With a ranking of #8, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Houston Community College are $4,344 a year.
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Lone Star College System came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.
North Harris Montgomery undergraduate students pay an average of $5,136 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, mental health services graduates from North Harris Montgomery take out $17,482 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #10, Kilgore College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mental & social health services students working on their associate degree. Kilgore College is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kilgore.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kilgore College are $4,056 a year.
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 744 |
Oklahoma | 28 |
New Mexico | 197 |
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 |
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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 24 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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