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2023 Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

14 Colleges
$39,652 Avg Salary
$38,973 Avg Student Debt

Mental & Social Health Services is the #15 most popular major in the country with 30,331 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Colleges.

#1

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Washburn University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for mental & social health services students. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

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#2

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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#3

City Vision University

Kansas City, MO

Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, City Vision University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, City Vision University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hennepin Technical College is a great place for mental & social health services students pursuing an online degree. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent online programs at Northwest Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public college with a small student population.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Minnesota West is a small public school located in the remote town of Granite Falls.

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#8

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

Ottawa University - Kansas City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park, Ottawa University - Kansas City is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Lake Area Technical Institute landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental & social health services programs. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 47
Missouri 27
Minnesota 326
South Dakota 59
Iowa 1
North Dakota 48
Nebraska 127

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

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

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 14 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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