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Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate 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.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the New England Region to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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 basic certificate.

#1

Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Berkshire Community College the most popular school in the New England Region for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. BCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pittsfield.

Of the 21 students majoring in mental health services at BCC, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Out of the 30 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bedford.

Women make up 59% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Out of the 30 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Gateway Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

About 56% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 44% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in the New England Region . NHTI is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

Women make up 73% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Out of the 30 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Danvers.

Of the 31 students majoring in mental health services at North Shore Community College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at North Shore Community College

#6

Quincy College

Quincy, MA

Quincy College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 52% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#7

Tunxis Community College

Farmington, CT

Tunxis Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental & social health services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Farmington, Tunxis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in mental health services at Tunxis Community College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Mount Wachusett Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Manchester Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental & social health services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Housatonic Community College

Bridgeport, CT

Housatonic Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bridgeport.

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

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental & social health services schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 270
Maine 174
Connecticut 244
Rhode Island 31
New Hampshire 100
Vermont 4

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

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 25 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).

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