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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island

5 Colleges
$41,787 Avg Salary
$29,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Rhode Island College to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at RIC accumulate an average of around $29,750 in student debt.

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Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 2 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Johnson & Wales University - Providence Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Rhode Island. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island list. CCRI is a large public school located in the small city of Warwick.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for mental and social health services students. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Roger Williams University Report

#5

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salve Regina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 829
Connecticut 288
New Hampshire 347
Maine 119
Vermont 32

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 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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