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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey

21 Colleges
$41,534 Avg Salary
$20,876 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 219 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in New Jersey to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found William Paterson University of New Jersey to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at William Paterson University take out is $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $190.

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#2

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Camden County College is a great place for mental and social health services students. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Camden County College

#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Monmouth University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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

#4

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey list. Rider is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Rider University Report

Out of the 21 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Passaic County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Paterson, PCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Passaic County Community College

#6

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey list. Kean is a large public school located in the large suburb of Union.

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#7

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Stockton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Stockton University Report

#8

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

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

#9

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Seton Hall University

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 750
New York 1,622
Maryland 461
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 21 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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