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

153 Colleges
$43,204 Avg Salary
$19,608 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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.

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 Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 153 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Northcentral University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mental and social health services students. Northcentral University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Northcentral University

#2

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brandman University is a great place for mental and social health services students. Brandman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Antioch University - Seattle is a great place for mental and social health services students. Antioch University - Seattle is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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#4

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro University Worldwide. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Los Alamitos.

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#6

Palo Alto University

Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental and social health services programs. Pacific Graduate School of Psychology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Palo Alto.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental and social health services programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Mt. San Antonio College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental and social health services programs. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.

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With a ranking of #9, Alliant International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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#10

Palo Verde College

Blythe, CA

Palo Verde College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Palo Verde College is a small public school located in the rural area of Blythe.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Palo Verde College

#11

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

With a ranking of #11, Cuesta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#12

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Lewis & Clark College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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#13

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental and social health services programs. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at San Diego State University

University of Phoenix - California came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UOPX - California is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of Phoenix - California Report

InterCoast Colleges - West Covina came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of W. Covina, InterCoast Colleges - West Covina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at InterCoast Colleges - West Covina accumulate an average of around $18,731 in student debt.

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#16

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

With a ranking of #16, San Bernardino Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at San Bernardino Valley College

#17

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Long Beach City College

#18

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Seattle Central College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#19

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

With a ranking of #19, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Loma Linda University Report

#19

Pacific Oaks College

Pasadena, CA

Pacific Oaks College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #19 on the list. Pacific Oaks College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.

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#21

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Biola University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Biola University Report

#21

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Cypress College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public college with a large student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Cypress College Report

#21

Napa Valley College

Napa, CA

Napa Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #21 on the list. Napa Valley College is a small public school located in the small city of Napa.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Napa Valley College

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
24 Olympic College Bremerton, WA
25 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
26 Portland Community College Portland, OR
26 West Hills College-Coalinga Coalinga, CA
28 Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, CA
29 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
29 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services schools 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 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).

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