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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana

19 Colleges
$35,220 Avg Salary
$29,222 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked 6th in Indiana. In fact, 823 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana

Check out the mental health services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best school in Indiana for mental and social health services students. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

After completing their degree, mental health services graduates from Ivy Tech Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,107.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Indianapolis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. UIndy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana Wesleyan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at IWU take out is $41,645.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. USI is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Evansville.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Purdue University Northwest ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

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#9

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mental and social health services programs. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Mental Health Services majors at Indiana State take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $140.

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Grace College and Theological Seminary ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Indiana list. Located in the town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 342
Ohio 686
Michigan 605
Wisconsin 514

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 19 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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