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Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
$33,158 Avg Salary
$24,768 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

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. 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 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mental & Social Health Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 75% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their bachelor’s degree. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

Women make up 90% of the mental health services majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mental health services graduates from William Paterson University carry an average student debt load of $23,623. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $225, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at William Paterson University of New Jersey Report

#3

Alvernia University

Reading, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Alvernia University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Alvernia is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.

Women make up 83% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 75% of the mental health services majors at the school.

On average, mental health services graduates from Drexel take out $21,354 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Drexel University

#6

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA

Lackawanna College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental & social health services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 72% of the mental health services majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mental health services graduates from Lackawanna College carry an average student debt load of $35,258.

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#7

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

The College at Brockport came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Brockport is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Brockport.

About 87% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 13% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mental health services graduates from SUNY Brockport carry an average student debt load of $26,328.

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#8

Iona College

New Rochelle, NY

Iona College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mental & social health services programs. Iona is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Rochelle.

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#9

Clarks Summit University

Clarks Summit, PA

Clarks Summit University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clarks Summit.

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#10

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #10, La Salle University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental & social health services students working on their bachelor’s degree. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at La Salle University

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 553
Pennsylvania 416
New Jersey 150
Maryland 364
Delaware 44

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 13 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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