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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

134 Colleges
$41,607 Avg Salary
$20,794 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 134 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 15% Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools

#1

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Vincent College the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mental and social health services students. Located in the large suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elizabethtown College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elizabethtown.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for mental and social health services students. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at UPenn take out is $16,189.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#5

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sarah Lawrence College is a great place for mental and social health services students. Sarah Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bronxville.

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#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Yeshiva University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The College of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.

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Trinity Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#10

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#11

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Montgomery County Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, mental health services graduates from Montco take out $18,883 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The City College of New York came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a large student population.

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#15

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.

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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #16 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Delaware Tech is a large public school located in the small city of Dover.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at Delaware Tech accumulate an average of around $7,637 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #18, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

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#19

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

With a ranking of #19, Stockton University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #20, Baltimore City Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at Baltimore City Community College accumulate an average of around $7,417 in student debt.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
21 Bowie State University Bowie, MD
22 Arcadia University Glenside, PA
23 University of Delaware Newark, DE
24 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA
25 Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY
26 Alvernia University Reading, PA

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 750
New York 1,622
Maryland 461
New Jersey 219
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 76

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

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