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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia

9 Colleges
$37,106 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #14 most popular major in Georgia with 154 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia 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

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

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#2

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA

The excellent programs at Fort Valley State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Georgia. Fort Valley State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Fort Valley.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Valdosta State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Highlands College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia list. GHC is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Rome.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South University, Savannah is a great place for mental and social health services students. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

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#7

LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA

LaGrange College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Lagrange, LaGrange is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Toccoa Falls College

Toccoa Falls, GA

Toccoa Falls College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Georgia list. Toccoa Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Toccoa Falls.

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With a ranking of #8, Columbus State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, CSU is a public school with a moderately-sized 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
West Virginia 60
Virginia 2,163
Louisiana 135
Mississippi 62
South Carolina 70
Alabama 241
Arkansas 242

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mental Health Services Concentrations

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 9 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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