2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 240 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for mental health services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services
Our analysis found Portland Community College to be the best value school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Portland Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for mental health services in Oregon.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. Hood Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Gresham.
MHCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,013 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Chemeketa Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Chemeketa Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,850 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 1,899 |
Washington | 748 |
Nevada | 52 |
Alaska | 25 |
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Other Related Mental Health Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Sociology - Community Health
Become a force for the public good by exploring current trends in health and health policy from a national and global perspective with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Community Health Education
Focus on improving the health of individuals based on their lifestyle needs with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Majors Related to Mental Health Services
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 |
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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 3 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.