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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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$42,549 Avg Salary

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

Mental & Social Health Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 241 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

Women make up 85% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#2

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote area of Livingston, University of West Alabama is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 93% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of West Alabama

#3

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Faulkner University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in mental health services at Faulkner, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Faulkner University Report

#4

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Amridge University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Amridge University

#5

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Mobile is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mobile.

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#6

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

With a ranking of #6, The University of Alabama 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 Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,223
North Carolina 710
Tennessee 218
Georgia 154
Kentucky 238
West Virginia 60
Virginia 2,163
Louisiana 135
Mississippi 62
South Carolina 70
Arkansas 242

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 6 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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