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Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

30 Colleges
$29,728 Avg Salary
$19,628 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You

With 710 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #37 most popular major in North Carolina.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Montgomery Community College to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Troy.

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#2

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nash Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, mental health services graduates from Nash Community College take out $20,722 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in North Carolina. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Richmond Community College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Hamlet, Richmond Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Piedmont Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. South Piedmont Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Polkton.

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Davidson County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Beaufort County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Washington, Beaufort County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Southwestern Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental and social health services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Southwestern Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Sylva.

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Sampson Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Clinton, Sampson Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Lenoir Community College

Kinston, NC

Lenoir Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree mental and social health services programs. Lenoir Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Kinston.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 154
Virginia 2,163
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 218
Kentucky 238
South Carolina 70
Louisiana 135
Arkansas 242
Alabama 241
Mississippi 62
West Virginia 60

One of 30 majors within the area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Mental Health Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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