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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mental & social health services was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 30,331 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southwest Region to see which basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Lee College to be the best value school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lee College are $4,302 per year.
Lee College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Lee College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
El Centro College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,000 in tuition and fees each year.
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 the Southwest Region .
Full Mental & Social Health Services at El Centro College Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Fe Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public college with a small student population.
SFCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,995 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Houston Community College are $5,460 a year.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at Houston Community College Report
The excellent basic certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental & social health services schools in the Southwest Region . NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.
NMSU Dona Ana undergraduate students pay an average of $5,880 in tuition and fees each year.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Report
Lone Star College System landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate mental & social health services programs. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands.
North Harris Montgomery undergraduate students pay an average of $6,456 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Harris Montgomery also is in the top 20% of our Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
University of New Mexico - Taos Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public college with a small student population.
UNM Taos undergraduate students pay an average of $5,004 in tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #8, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jacinto College are $5,040 per year.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at San Jacinto Community College Report
McLennan Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate mental & social health services programs. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,910 in tuition and fees each year.
MCC also took the #4 spot in our Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.
Mohave Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,996 in tuition and fees each year.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at Mohave Community College Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental & social health services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 744 |
| Texas | 702 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 20 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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