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

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

In 2020-2021, 310 degrees and certificates were awarded to mental and social health services students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the mental health services master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular school in North Carolina for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

About 90% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 10% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at East Carolina University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lenoir - Rhyne University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.

Of the 32 students majoring in mental health services at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#3

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montreat College is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montreat, Montreat College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in mental health services at Montreat College, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in mental health services at SEBTS, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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

#5

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC

Out of the 11 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Pfeiffer University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#6

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

With a ranking of #6, Gardner - Webb 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 town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in mental health services at Gardner - Webb, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, North Carolina Central 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 Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in mental health services at North Carolina Central University, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at North Carolina Central University Report

Appalachian State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.

Of the 13 students majoring in mental health services at Appalachian State, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#9

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 70% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at Wake Forest University Report

#10

Piedmont International University

Winston-Salem, NC

With a ranking of #10, Piedmont International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Piedmont International University

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,249
Florida 1,034
Georgia 142
Tennessee 215
Kentucky 168
Louisiana 87
Alabama 143
South Carolina 59
Mississippi 35
Arkansas 156
West Virginia 23

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

Majors Similar to Mental Health Services

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 11 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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