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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Arkansas

6 Colleges
$38,198 Avg Salary
$28,036 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services 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 Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Central Arkansas to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at UCA take out is $28,036. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $228.

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#2

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, John Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great place for mental and social health services students. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Arkansas ranking. 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

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,223
North Carolina 710
Tennessee 218
Kentucky 238
Georgia 154
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 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).

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