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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

15 Colleges
$31,710 Avg Salary
$18,949 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 1,284 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Texas to see which undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Lone Star College System the most popular school in Texas for mental and social health services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at North Harris Montgomery accumulate an average of around $14,268 in student debt.

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#2

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at El Centro College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Texas. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the large city of Dallas.

Of the 16 students majoring in mental health services at El Centro College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at El Centro College accumulate an average of around $23,789 in student debt.

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#3

Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX

Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Weatherford College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Weatherford, Weatherford College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 13% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Alvin Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Texas. Located in the large suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Alvin Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at McLennan Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Texas. Located in the city of Waco, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 7% are male.

Mental Health Services majors at MCC take out an average of $22,589 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Austin Community College District ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

About 50% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Tarrant County College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, mental health services majors at Tarrant County College accumulate an average of around $25,553 in student debt.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Tarrant County College District Report

San Jacinto Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

About 80% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#9

Midland College

Midland, TX

Midland College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mental and social health services programs. Midland College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Midland.

About 75% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 25% are male.

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El Paso Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,080
Oklahoma 45
New Mexico 306

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 15 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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