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Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Basic 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.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for mental and social health services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Community College of Denver helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in mental health services at CCD, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Mesa University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

About 75% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 25% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinidad State Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 151
Utah 44
Idaho 53
Montana 41
Wyoming 4

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 5 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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