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2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region

34 Colleges
$38,576 Avg Salary
$21,151 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 16,815 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the mental health services programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools

Our analysis found Baylor College of Medicine to be the best school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

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Abilene Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A & M University - Central Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for mental and social health services students. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small public school located in the rural area of Killeen.

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Southern Methodist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mental and social health services students. It came in at #9 on the list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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#10

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 831
Arizona 1,466
Oklahoma 35
New Mexico 163

One of 29 majors within the area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 25 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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