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

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

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 master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.

Women make up 64% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 91% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 9% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Pennsylvania. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

Women make up 80% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Report

#4

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Duquesne University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mental and social health services schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 65% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Duquesne University Report

#5

Carlow University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carlow University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Carlow is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Of the 24 students majoring in mental health services at Carlow, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#5

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA

Out of the 25 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lock Haven University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Lock Haven, LHU is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in mental health services at LHU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Drexel University Report

#8

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #8, Thomas Jefferson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 81% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Thomas Jefferson University

Clarion University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

Women make up 80% of the mental health services majors at the school.

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#10

Widener University

Chester, PA

Widener University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in mental health services at Widener, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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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
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 25 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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