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

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master'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.

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 Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Of the 1,164 students majoring in mental health services at Grand Canyon University, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 14% are male.

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

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 84% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Lamar University Report

Out of the 43 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

About 83% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Phoenix - Arizona

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 100 students majoring in mental health services at UTSA, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Texas Woman’s University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

Women make up 94% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Texas Woman’s University

With a ranking of #7, Southern Methodist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Southern Methodist University

Saint Edward’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Austin.

Women make up 90% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Saint Edward’s University Report

University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of Houston - Clear Lake Report

#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Arizona

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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