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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

19 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

Check out the mental health services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Community College Area the most popular school in the Plains States Region for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at Southeast Community College accumulate an average of around $27,037 in student debt.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

About 56% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 44% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $38,456.

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#3

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Central Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,869.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Metropolitan Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 8% are male.

On average, mental health services graduates from MCC take out $10,258 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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

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#6

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Century College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

Of the 5 students majoring in mental health services at Century College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Western Nebraska Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. WNCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Scottsbluff.

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

Rochester Community and Technical 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the remote area of New Town, NHSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 266
Minnesota 2,487
Kansas 149
Iowa 52
Nebraska 74
North Dakota 35
South Dakota 145

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 19 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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