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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$6,716 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,728 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You

With 605 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #50 most popular major in Michigan.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

Check out the mental health services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services

Our analysis found Wayne County Community College District to be the best value school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. WCCCD is a large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

WCCCD undergraduate students pay an average of $3,263 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Wayne County Community College District Report

#2

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Oakland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Oakland Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $25,957.

Oakland Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Oakland Community College

Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Mott Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Flint, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $5,201 a year. Mental Health Services majors at MCC take out an average of $29,048 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Mott Community College Report

#4

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lake Superior State University is a great value for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Lake Superior State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lake Superior State University are $13,200 a year.

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Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 686
Illinois 342
Indiana 823
Wisconsin 514

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 4 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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