2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
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 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 86 schools in the Southeast 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.
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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 960 students majoring in mental health services at Liberty University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Liberty University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the mental health services majors at the school.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Florida State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
About 87% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 13% are male.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at Florida Atlantic University Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Regent University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
Women make up 87% of the mental health services majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 67 students majoring in mental health services at ECU, 10% are male and 90% are female.
Nova Southeastern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 94% of the mental health services majors at the school.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Nova Southeastern University
Palm Beach Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Palm Beach Atlantic is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Palm Beach.
Women make up 85% of the mental health services majors at the school.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Palm Beach Atlantic University
Lipscomb University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Of the 58 students majoring in mental health services at Lipscomb, 12% are male and 88% are female.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Lipscomb University
John Brown University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs.
About 78% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 22% are male.
Full Mental & Social Health Services at John Brown University Report
Florida International University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in mental health services at FIU, 9% are male and 91% are female.
The University of West Florida came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.
Women make up 91% of the mental health services majors at the school.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at The University of West Florida
Marymount University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 85% of the mental health services majors at the school.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Marymount University
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Mental & Social Health Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL |
| 14 | University of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR |
| 15 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, AL |
| 16 | University of West Alabama | Livingston, AL |
| 17 | Divine Mercy University | Arlington, VA |
Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State
Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1,223 |
| North Carolina | 710 |
| Tennessee | 218 |
| Georgia | 154 |
| Kentucky | 238 |
| West Virginia | 60 |
| Virginia | 2,163 |
| Alabama | 241 |
| Louisiana | 135 |
| Mississippi | 62 |
| South Carolina | 70 |
| Arkansas | 242 |
Majors Related to Mental Health Services
Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Mental Health Services Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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