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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

13 Colleges
$33,028 Avg Salary
$33,845 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

About 88% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 12% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mental health services graduates from Grand Canyon University carry an average student debt load of $40,127. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $171, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 82% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 18% are male.

Mental Health Services majors at University of Arizona take out an average of $20,697 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $488.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of Arizona Report

Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Highlands University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public school with a small 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 Bachelor's Degree, mental health services majors at New Mexico Highlands University accumulate an average of around $24,602 in student debt.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at New Mexico Highlands University Report

Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 93% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 7% are male.

On average, mental health services graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $17,353 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $215.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 6% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, mental health services graduates from ENMU - Main Campus carry an average student debt load of $18,815.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #6, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, MD Anderson is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,284
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 13 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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