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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$22,352 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,249 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for mental health services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the mental health services doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Mental & Social Health Services

Our 2023 rankings named University of Western States the best value school in the Far Western US Region for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Western States Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

Western States Chiropractic College graduate students pay an average of $9,816 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northcentral University is a great value for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Northcentral University graduate students pay an average of $18,207 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus are $23,918 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alliant International University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Alliant are $19,874 a year.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Alliant International University Report

#5

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of San Francisco is a great value for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

USFCA graduate students pay an average of $27,250 in tuition and fees each year.

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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mental and social health services students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Irvine, The Chicago School Irvine Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The Chicago School Irvine Campus graduate students pay an average of $23,918 in tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Loma Linda University are $31,058 a year.

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Antioch University - Seattle came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Antioch University - Seattle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Antioch University - Seattle are $18,459 a year.

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University of California - San Diego came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCSD are $28,666 a year.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of California - San Diego Report

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,483
Washington 475
Oregon 210
Nevada 32

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 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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