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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked 9th in Kansas. In fact, 149 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas.

#1

Friends University

Wichita, KS

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

About 84% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 16% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emporia 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 Kansas. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

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

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#3

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 60% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ottawa University - Online is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means MidAmerica Nazarene University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,487
Iowa 52
Missouri 266
Nebraska 74
South Dakota 145
North Dakota 35

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 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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