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2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$13,350 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,300 Avg Salary

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

With 142 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mental and social health services is the #36 most popular major in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Georgia to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for mental health services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Mental & Social Health Services

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best value school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

UGA graduate students pay an average of $11,156 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that mental health services majors at UGA take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $22,517.

UGA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list.

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#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mercer are $15,544 per year.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Mercer University

Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,249
Florida 1,034
North Carolina 310
Tennessee 215
Kentucky 168
Louisiana 87
Alabama 143
South Carolina 59
Mississippi 35
Arkansas 156
West Virginia 23

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

Majors Similar to Mental Health Services

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 2 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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