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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$48,249 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #20 most popular major in the country with 16,815 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for mental health services majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#2

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Loyola University Maryland

#3

Widener University

Chester, PA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Widener University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mental and social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Widener is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.

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#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#5

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Waynesburg University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Waynesburg, Waynesburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Waynesburg University Report

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#7

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

With a ranking of #7, Eastern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Davids.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Eastern University Report

Pace University - New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree mental and social health services programs. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Pace University - New York

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,127
Pennsylvania 475
Maryland 268
New Jersey 145
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 34

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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