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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #20 most popular major in Texas with 702 degrees and certificates awarded 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 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Texas 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.

Check out the mental health services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Lone Star College System the most popular school in Texas for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.

About 92% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Of the 19 students majoring in mental health services at Tarrant County College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#3

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

The in-demand basic certificate programs at San Antonio College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Texas. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

About 61% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 39% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 12 students majoring in mental health services at Houston Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#5

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 4% are male.

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#7

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee 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 small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#8

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

Northwest Vista 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, Northwest Vista College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, McLennan Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Waco.

Of the 9 students majoring in mental health services at MCC, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#10

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Killeen.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 744
Oklahoma 28
New Mexico 197

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 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).

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