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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges
$29,728 Avg Salary
$19,628 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree School for You

With 219 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #12 most popular major in New Jersey.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mental & Social Health Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Camden County College the most popular school in New Jersey for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in mental health services at Camden County College, 27% are male and 73% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, mental health services majors at Camden County College accumulate an average of around $17,076 in student debt.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Camden County College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlantic Cape Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the rural area of Mays Landing, Atlantic Cape Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 63% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Atlantic Cape Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in mental health services at HCCC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Hudson County Community College

The in-demand associate degree programs at Warren County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in New Jersey. Located in the fringe town of Washington, Warren County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Warren County Community College

Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Mount Laurel, RCBC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Rowan College at Burlington County

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cumberland County College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Vineland, Cumberland County College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Cumberland County College

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,622
Pennsylvania 750
Maryland 461
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 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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