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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$5,224 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,728 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

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

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 college with a very large student population.

Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Portland Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list.

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Out of the 3 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gresham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MHCC are $5,013 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Chemeketa Community College are $5,850 a year.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Chemeketa Community College Report

Best 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
California 1,899
Washington 748
Nevada 52
Alaska 25

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 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.

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