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

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$31,710 Avg Salary
$15,883 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Virginia to see which undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Our analysis found Old Dominion University to be the most popular school for mental & social health services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Virginia. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

About 85% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Old Dominion University Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Northern Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 43% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at New River Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Virginia. NRCC is a small public school located in the town of Dublin.

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

Full Mental & Social Health Services at New River Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southwest Virginia Community College is a great place for mental & social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Cedar Bluff.

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Out of the 7 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Highlands Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Southside Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental & social health services schools in Virginia. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Central Virginia Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental & social health services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Central Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, mental health services graduates from Central Virginia Community College take out $8,396 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Central Virginia Community College Report

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 12
South Carolina 11
Arkansas 97
North Carolina 998
Florida 389
West Virginia 42
Louisiana 48
Alabama 104
Kentucky 74
Tennessee 35
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
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 12
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist 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 7 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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