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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

3 Colleges
$29,728 Avg Salary
$19,628 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You

With 74 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #13 most popular major in Nebraska.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nebraska to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Nebraska Schools for an Associate in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Nebraska. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

On average, mental health services graduates from Central Community College take out $9,869 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Central Community College Report

Out of the 3 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, mental health services graduates from Southeast Community College carry an average student debtload of $27,037.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Mental Health Services majors at MCC take out an average of $10,258 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,487
Iowa 52
Missouri 266
Kansas 149
South Dakota 145
North Dakota 35

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Mental Health Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 7,609
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 5,433
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 4,069
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 3,405
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 2,779
Clinical/Medical Social Work 2,534
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2,526
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 328
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 288
Trauma Counseling 56
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 13
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist 12

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 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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