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

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

In 2020-2021, mental and social health services students earned 242 degrees and certificates from an Arkansas school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

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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 Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arkansas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

Our analysis found John Brown University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs.

Women make up 78% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCA is a large public school located in the city of Conway.

Of the 47 students majoring in mental health services at UCA, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of Central Arkansas Report

#3

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

Of the 16 students majoring in mental health services at Henderson State University, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public school with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#5

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 5 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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
Alabama 241
Louisiana 135
Mississippi 62
South Carolina 70

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 5 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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