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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
$31,710 Avg Salary
$18,949 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 29,053 mental and social health services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Montgomery County Community College to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Allegany College of Maryland helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anne Arundel Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.

On average, mental health services graduates from AACC take out $17,820 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jefferson Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Watertown, Jefferson Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD

Wor-Wic Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Dutchess Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Frederick Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental and social health services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Rowan College at Burlington County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental and social health services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Mount Laurel, RCBC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mental and social health services programs. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

On average, mental health services graduates from Monroe Community College take out $35,369 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,622
Pennsylvania 750
Maryland 461
New Jersey 219
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 76

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 13 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).

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