2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast 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 2023 rankings named Montgomery Community College the best school in the Southeast Region for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Troy, MCC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.
The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Northern Virginia Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $21,666.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Beaufort County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in the Southeast Region . Beaufort County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Washington.
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Davidson County 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 #6 on the list. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.
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Lenoir Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Kinston, Lenoir Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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South Piedmont Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Polkton, South Piedmont Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Martinsburg, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, College of the Albemarle did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Elizabeth City, College of the Albemarle is a public school with a small student population.
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Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 1,223 |
North Carolina | 710 |
Tennessee | 218 |
Kentucky | 238 |
Georgia | 154 |
West Virginia | 60 |
Virginia | 2,163 |
Alabama | 241 |
Louisiana | 135 |
Mississippi | 62 |
South Carolina | 70 |
Arkansas | 242 |
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Mental & Social Health Services Related Rankings by Major
Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Mental Health Services Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Mental Health Services
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 20 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.