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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

6 Colleges
$31,710 Avg Salary
$18,949 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, mental and social health services students earned 2,163 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Mental & Social Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Virginia Community College the best school in Virginia for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Annandale.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at Northern Virginia Community College accumulate an average of around $21,666 in student debt.

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#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southside Virginia Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services graduates from Southside Virginia Community College carry an average student debtload of $12,535.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Virginia Highlands Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Virginia. VHCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Abingdon.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at New River Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Virginia. Located in the town of Dublin, NRCC is a public college with a small student population.

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

Southwest Virginia Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Richlands.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at Southwest Virginia accumulate an average of around $13,142 in student debt.

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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
North Carolina 710
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 218
Kentucky 238
South Carolina 70
Louisiana 135
Arkansas 242
Alabama 241
Mississippi 62
West Virginia 60

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 6 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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