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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

73 Colleges
$29,728 Avg Salary
$19,628 Avg Student Debt

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

Mental & Social Health Services is the #45 most popular major in the country with 29,053 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 73 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mental & Social Health Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Skagit Valley College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in mental health services at Skagit Valley College, 26% are male and 74% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at Skagit Valley College accumulate an average of around $14,718 in student debt.

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#2

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Walla Walla Community College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in mental health services at Walla Walla Community College, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Walla Walla Community College Report

Out of the 73 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Clover Park Technical College

Out of the 73 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Falls Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Spokane Falls Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.

About 57% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 43% are male.

On average, mental health services graduates from Spokane Falls Community College take out $20,692 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Spokane Falls Community College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Hills College-Coalinga is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Coalinga, West Hills College-Coalinga is a public college with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 10% are male.

Mental Health Services majors at West Hills College-Coalinga take out an average of $14,613 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at West Hills College-Coalinga

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Truckee Meadows Community College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

Women make up 60% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Truckee Meadows Community College Report

Edmonds Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 68% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#7

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

San Diego City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. San Diego City College is a large public school located in the city of San Diego.

Women make up 42% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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InterCoast Colleges - West Covina came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of W. Covina, InterCoast Colleges - West Covina is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 68% of the mental health services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at InterCoast Colleges - West Covina accumulate an average of around $25,013 in student debt.

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Portland Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 19 students majoring in mental health services at Portland Community College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
11 San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA
12 Cypress College Cypress, CA
13 Mt. San Antonio College Walnut, CA
13 Cuesta College San Luis Obispo, CA

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,899
Washington 748
Oregon 240
Nevada 52
Alaska 25

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 26 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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