2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked #45 in the country. In fact 29,053 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 72 schools in the Southeast 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.
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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Palm Beach State College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in mental health services at Palm Beach State College, 21% are male and 79% are female.
The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Palm Beach State College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,217.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tidewater Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the mental health services majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Tidewater Community College carry an average student debt load of $25,994.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the mental health services majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Virginia Western Community College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 94% of the mental health services majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at Virginia Western Community College accumulate an average of around $20,577 in student debt.
The in-demand associate degree programs at John Tyler Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Southeast Region . John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Chester.
About 91% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 9% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from John Tyler Community College carry an average student debt load of $20,171.
Guilford Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 81% of the mental health services majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Guilford Technical Community College carry an average student debt load of $34,474.
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Stanly Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Albemarle, Stanly Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 3% are male.
Pamlico Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. PCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Grantsboro.
Of the 27 students majoring in mental health services at PCC, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
Women make up 85% of the mental health services majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College carry an average student debt load of $19,498.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report
Wake Technical Community 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in mental health services at Wake Technical Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at Wake Technical Community College accumulate an average of around $36,198 in student debt.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | BridgeValley Community & Technical College | South Charleston, WV |
| 12 | Indian River State College | Fort Pierce, FL |
| 13 | Pitt Community College | Winterville, NC |
| 14 | Reynolds Community College | Richmond, VA |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 154 |
| Virginia | 2,163 |
| North Carolina | 710 |
| Florida | 1,223 |
| Tennessee | 218 |
| Kentucky | 238 |
| South Carolina | 70 |
| Louisiana | 135 |
| Arkansas | 242 |
| Alabama | 241 |
| Mississippi | 62 |
| West Virginia | 60 |
Mental & Social Health Services Related Majors
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 25 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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