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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Maryland

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

Mental & Social Health Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maryland. With 461 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

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

Our analysis found Community College of Baltimore County to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 17% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Baltimore City Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Maryland. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. AACC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.

Women make up 81% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 94% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hagerstown Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Chesapeake College

Wye Mills, MD

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Chesapeake College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Maryland. Chesapeake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wye Mills.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,622
Pennsylvania 750
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 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).

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