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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Louisiana

7 Colleges
$35,601 Avg Salary
$28,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 135 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Holy Cross the most popular school in Louisiana for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of New Orleans, UHC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Louisiana list. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at NSU take out is $28,250.

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#4

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

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

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The excellent programs at Southern University at New Orleans helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, SUNO is a public school with a small student population.

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

Xavier University of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern University at Shreveport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of Shreveport, Southern University at Shreveport is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 154
Virginia 2,163
North Carolina 710
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 218
Kentucky 238
South Carolina 70
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 7 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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