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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska

6 Colleges
$28,786 Avg Salary
$28,551 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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.

The Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska

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

Top Nebraska Schools in Mental & Social Health Services

Our analysis found University of Nebraska Medical Center to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

Mental Health Services majors at Central Community College take out an average of $8,675 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, mental health services graduates from Southeast Community College carry an average student debtload of $26,733.

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The excellent programs at Metropolitan Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at MCC accumulate an average of around $7,609 in student debt.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Metropolitan Community College Report

#5

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Bellevue University Report

Northeast Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska ranking. Northeast is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

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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 6 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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