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2023 Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Schools in California

6 Colleges
$44,862 Avg Salary
$18,477 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked 8th in California. In fact, 1,899 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online mental health services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#2

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northcentral University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Schools in California list. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo.

Mental Health Services majors at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts take out an average of $15,341 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

The excellent online programs at San Bernardino Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in California. Located in the midsize city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, InterCoast Colleges - Anaheim landed the # 4 spot on the list. InterCoast Colleges - Anaheim is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Anaheim.

On average, mental health services graduates from InterCoast Colleges - Anaheim take out $18,731 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend National University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Mental & Social Health Services Schools in California list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 240
Washington 748
Nevada 52
Alaska 25

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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.

  • 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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