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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$10,740 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,549 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #46 most popular major in Kentucky with 238 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for mental health services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Our analysis found Northern Kentucky University to be the best value school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NKU are $10,284 a year.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Kentucky University Report

#2

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

The excellent master’s degree programs at Union College Kentucky helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental and social health services schools in Kentucky. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Barbourville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Union College are $8,210 a year.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Union College Kentucky

#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Out of the 3 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofL are $13,725 per year.

UofL also made our Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #5.

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Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 154
Virginia 2,163
North Carolina 710
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 218
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 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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