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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

13 Colleges
$45,300 Avg Salary
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 475 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

Women make up 88% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at California University of Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Mental Health Services majors at Pitt take out an average of $22,453 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#3

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Elizabethtown College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their graduate certificate. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown.

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#4

Carlow University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carlow University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carlow is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Of the 3 students majoring in mental health services at Carlow, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Immaculata University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Immaculata, Immaculata is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#7

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA

Lock Haven University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the distant town of Lock Haven, LHU is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #7, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.

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#7

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

Lancaster Bible College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lancaster.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 13 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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