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Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$11,378 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,710 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate 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.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

Otero Junior College

La Junta, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Otero Junior College the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of La Junta, Otero JC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Otero JC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,730 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the remote town of Sheridan.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northern Wyoming Community College District are $11,130 a year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental & social health services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

Pueblo Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,275 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at Pueblo Community College accumulate an average of around $12,926 in student debt.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental & social health services colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 72
Utah 17
Idaho 1
Montana 32
Wyoming 15

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Mental Health Services Focus Areas

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

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 3 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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