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Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas

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

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$43,194 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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 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 33 schools in Texas 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

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our analysis found Lone Star College System to be the most popular school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Lone Star College System Report

The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental & social health services schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#3

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services 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.

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Out of the 33 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Tarrant County College District Report

Out of the 33 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

San Antonio College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas ranking. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Alvin Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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McLennan Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Trade Schools in Texas list. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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

With a ranking of #9, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental & social health services students. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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#10

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

Kilgore College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental & social health services programs. Kilgore College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kilgore.

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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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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