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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas

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

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

In 2020-2021, 1,284 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our analysis found Lone Star College System to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 11% are male.

On average, mental health services graduates from North Harris Montgomery take out $19,283 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

Of the 35 students majoring in mental health services at Austin Community College District, 31% are male and 69% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debt load of $16,316.

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#3

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Out of the 28 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the # 3 spot on the list. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the large city of Dallas.

About 79% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 21% are male.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at El Centro College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,229.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 79% of the mental health services majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Tarrant County College carry an average student debt load of $20,744.

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#5

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

The in-demand associate degree programs at Kilgore College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Texas. Located in the town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 92% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #6, San Antonio College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 63% of the mental health services majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at San Antonio College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,592.

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Alvin 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in mental health services at Alvin, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#8

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 5% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the mental health services majors at the school.

On average, mental health services graduates from Houston Community College take out $28,778 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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El Paso Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mental and social health services programs. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

Women make up 88% of the mental health services majors at the school.

On average, mental health services graduates from El Paso Community College take out $15,676 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,080
Oklahoma 45
New Mexico 306

One of 30 majors within the area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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