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

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

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With 326 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, mental & social health services is the #14 most popular major in Minnesota.

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The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Century College the most popular school in Minnesota for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

Of the 34 students majoring in mental health services at Century College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Rochester Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Minnesota. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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#3

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bethel University Minnesota is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#3

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Women make up 94% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northwest Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Minnesota. NTC is a fairly small public school located in the town of Bemidji.

Women make up 89% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Hennepin Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Minnesota. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

About 75% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center 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. Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Cloquet.

About 71% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical 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. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

Women make up 88% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate mental & social health services programs. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

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

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 17 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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