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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

In 2020-2021, 145 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Jersey 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mental health services majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Our analysis found Monmouth University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.

About 74% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 26% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Monmouth University Report

#2

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#3

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway.

About 58% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#4

Kean University

Union, NJ

Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seton Hall University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

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

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#6

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackettstown.

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#6

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Rowan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Of the 9 students majoring in mental health services at Rowan, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Rowan University Report

The College of New Jersey landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,127
Pennsylvania 475
Maryland 268
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 8 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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