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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, mental and social health services students earned 829 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Lesley University the most popular school in Massachusetts for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in mental health services at Lesley, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at American International College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookline.

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#4

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Springfield College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 288
New Hampshire 347
Maine 119
Vermont 32
Rhode Island 81

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mental Health Services Concentrations

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 4 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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