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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

In 2021-2022, mental & social health services students earned 1,102 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Virginia to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Colleges.

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named James Madison University the most popular school in Virginia for mental & social health services students. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Chester.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reynolds Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Richmond, Reynolds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blue Ridge Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students. Located in the rural area of Weyers Cave, BRCC is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Virginia Western Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental & social health services students. Located in the midsize city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Tidewater Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental & social health services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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Thomas Nelson Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental & social health services programs. TNCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

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Wytheville Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental & social health services students. It came in at #9 on the list. WCC is a small public school located in the town of Wytheville.

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Southside Virginia Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 11
Georgia 12
Arkansas 97
North Carolina 998
Florida 389
West Virginia 42
Louisiana 48
Tennessee 35
Alabama 104
Kentucky 74
Mississippi 78

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 20 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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