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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri

11 Colleges
$34,629 Avg Salary
$49,868 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #11 most popular major in Missouri with 266 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Lindenwood University the most popular school in Missouri for mental and social health services students. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

City Vision University

Kansas City, MO

Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, City Vision University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, City Vision University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Central Missouri College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list. NCMC is a small public school located in the town of Trenton.

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#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri ranking. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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#8

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, MO

Missouri Valley 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 #8 on the list. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marshall.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Missouri Valley College

Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list. Drury University - CCPS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,487
Iowa 52
Nebraska 74
Kansas 149
South Dakota 145
North Dakota 35

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

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 11 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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