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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$14,782 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,249 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #11 most popular major in Missouri with 266 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for mental health services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Mental & Social Health Services

Our analysis found Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to be the best value school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at MBTS are $6,950 per year.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

#2

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mental and social health services schools in Missouri. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SLU are $22,614 a year.

SLU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

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Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value 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
Nebraska 74
Kansas 149
South Dakota 145
North Dakota 35

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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