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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Minnesota

31 Colleges
$42,508 Avg Salary
$31,054 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 2,487 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Minnesota 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in Minnesota. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Minnesota State Mankato take out is $28,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winona State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Minnesota list. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

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With a ranking of #6, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at Metro State take out is $47,112.

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Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the rural area of Center City, Graduate School of Addiction Studies is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College 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. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

After completing their degree, mental health services graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $34,675.

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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
Iowa 52
Missouri 266
Nebraska 74
Kansas 149
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

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 26 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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