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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Florida

35 Colleges
$39,632 Avg Salary
$17,099 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked 7th in Florida. In fact, 1,223 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in Florida 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a .

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Florida State University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Florida. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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#3

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Palm Beach State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Florida list. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Palm Beach State College take out is $7,339.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The excellent programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

Out of the 35 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SPC is a very large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at SPC take out is $26,861.

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The University of West Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #6 on the list. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

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#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #7, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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#8

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Florida ranking. Palm Beach Atlantic is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Palm Beach.

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Florida International University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #10 on the list. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710
Tennessee 218
Kentucky 238
Georgia 154
West Virginia 60
Virginia 2,163
Alabama 241
Louisiana 135
Mississippi 62
South Carolina 70
Arkansas 242

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 25 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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