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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in West Virginia

4 Colleges
$25,145 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

With 60 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #16 most popular major in West Virginia.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in West Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in West Virginia

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

Top West Virginia Schools in Mental & Social Health Services

Our analysis found BridgeValley Community & Technical College to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. Located in the suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in West Virginia list. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsburg.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Report

#4

Huntington Junior College

Huntington, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Huntington Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Huntington, Huntington Junior College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at Huntington Junior College accumulate an average of around $25,145 in student debt.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Huntington Junior College Report

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,223
North Carolina 710
Tennessee 218
Georgia 154
Kentucky 238
Virginia 2,163
Alabama 241
Louisiana 135
Mississippi 62
South Carolina 70
Arkansas 242

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mental Health Services Concentrations

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

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 4 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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