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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree School for You

Mental & Social Health Services is the #20 most popular major in the country with 16,815 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 92 students majoring in mental health services at Johns Hopkins, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Johns Hopkins University

#2

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nyack College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nyack.

Women make up 76% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Nyack College

#3

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Out of the 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 12% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Maryland - Baltimore

#5

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 87% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Mercy College Report

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 51 students majoring in mental health services at Fordham U, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#7

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

Medaille College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Medaille College

#8

Hunter College

New York, NY

Hunter College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 11% are male.

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. John Jay is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 73% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at California University of Pennsylvania Report

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in mental health services at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#12

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in mental health services at UAlbany, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University at Albany Report

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY
13 Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ
15 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Indiana, PA
15 Baruch College New York, NY
17 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,127
Pennsylvania 475
Maryland 268
New Jersey 145
District of Columbia 24
Delaware 34

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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 27 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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