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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 92 students majoring in mental health services at Johns Hopkins, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#2

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

Out of the 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nyack College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Nyack, Nyack is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 76% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#3

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means LIU Post is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#5

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mercy College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry.

Women make up 87% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

Of the 51 students majoring in mental health services at Fordham U, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#7

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #7, Medaille College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Medaille is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Buffalo.

Women make up 86% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#8

Hunter College

New York, NY

Hunter College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hunter is a very large public school located in the city of New York.

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

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 73% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.

About 64% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 35 students majoring in mental health services at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#12

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.

Of the 33 students majoring in mental health services at UAlbany, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ
13 Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY
15 Baruch College New York, NY
15 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Indiana, PA
17 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 750
New York 1,622
Maryland 461
New Jersey 219
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 76

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 27 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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