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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's 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.

Check out the mental health services master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#2

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 6% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 11% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Idaho State University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Idaho State University Report

Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

About 64% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

About 82% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 18% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Boise State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boise.

Of the 11 students majoring in mental health services at Boise State, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Utah State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 57% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#10

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

With a ranking of #10, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in mental health services at Dixie State College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

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 12 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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