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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska

9 Colleges
$28,786 Avg Salary
$28,551 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

With 74 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #13 most popular major in Nebraska.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

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

Check out the mental health services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nebraska.

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

While working on their degree, mental health services majors at Central Community College accumulate an average of around $8,675 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeast Community College Area is a great place for mental and social health services students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, mental health services graduates from Southeast Community College take out $26,733 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, mental health services graduates from MCC carry an average student debt load of $7,609.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.

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

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With a ranking of #6, Northeast Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

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Nebraska Indian Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the rural area of Macy, NICC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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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
Minnesota 2,487
Iowa 52
Missouri 266
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

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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