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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for 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 doctor's degree.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 78% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Capella University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report

#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Saint Louis University

#5

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mount Mercy University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Mount Mercy University

#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of North Dakota Report

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 241
Minnesota 2,340
Iowa 51
Kansas 102
Nebraska 9
North Dakota 29
South Dakota 89

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 6 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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