2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree School for You
Mental & Social Health Services is the #45 most popular major in the country with 29,053 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Pacific Oaks College to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Pacific Oaks College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Puget Sound helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in the Far Western US Region . Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Redlands is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Redlands.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Notre Dame de Namur University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. NDNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Belmont.
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University of Southern California came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Gonzaga University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Loyola Marymount University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Request InformationBest Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,899 |
| Washington | 748 |
| Oregon | 240 |
| Nevada | 52 |
| Alaska | 25 |
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Mental & Social Health Services Related Rankings by Major
Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.