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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

29 Colleges
$45,300 Avg Salary
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

About 90% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

About 80% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 20% are male.

Mental Health Services majors at UGA take out an average of $22,517 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their graduate certificate. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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

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#4

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lindsey Wilson 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 Southeast Region . Located in the remote town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in mental health services at Lindsey Wilson College, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 70% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

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

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Western Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 78% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#8

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Marshall University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in mental health services at Marshall University, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

About 74% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 26% are male.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services schools 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

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 29 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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