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

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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 Minnesota. With 2,487 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota.

#1

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Century College the most popular school in Minnesota for mental and social health services students working on their basic certificate. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

About 50% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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

Of the 18 students majoring in mental health services at Rochester Community and Technical College, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#3

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Of the 16 students majoring in mental health services at Normandale Community College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#3

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northwest Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Minnesota. NTC is a small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.

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#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Of the 10 students majoring in mental health services at Hennepin Technical College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Cloquet.

About 67% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate mental and social health services programs. Located in the remote town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Iowa 52
Missouri 266
Nebraska 74
Kansas 149
South Dakota 145
North Dakota 35

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

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 17 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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